specified portions
[ˈspɛsɪfaɪd ˈpɔrʃənz]
noun phrasepl: N/A (already plural)
porções especificadas
1. Defined or clearly stated amounts or parts of something
The recipe calls for specified portions of flour and sugar.
A receita pede porções especificadas de farinha e açúcar.
2. Predetermined quantities allocated for a particular purpose
Each employee received their specified portions of the bonus.
Cada funcionário recebeu suas porções especificadas do bônus.
3. Exact amounts determined in advance by regulation or agreement
The contract outlines specified portions of land for each party.
O contrato delineia porções especificadas de terra para cada parte.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian and Portuguese legal, culinary, and business contexts. In Brazil, it appears frequently in recipes (receitas), employment contracts (contratos de trabalho), and food service regulations. The phrase emphasizes precision and clarity, which is important in formal documentation and standardized procedures.
Related Idioms & Phrases
divide into specified portions
serve in specified portions
allocate specified portions
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