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standardized procedure

[ˈstændərdaɪzd prəˈsijər]
nounpl: standardized procedures
procedimento padronizado
1. An established method or process that is uniform, consistent, and widely accepted for performing a specific task or operation
The hospital implemented a standardized procedure for patient intake to ensure quality and consistency.
O hospital implementou um procedimento padronizado para admissão de pacientes para garantir qualidade e consistência.
2. A documented set of steps that must be followed in a prescribed manner across an organization or industry
All employees must follow the standardized procedure when handling hazardous materials.
Todos os funcionários devem seguir o procedimento padronizado ao manipular materiais perigosos.
Synonyms
standard protocolstandard operating procedureestablished procedureuniform processnormalized method
Antonyms
ad hoc procedureimprovised methodnon-standard approachirregular process

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimento padronizado
most common usage
São Paulo
procedimento padrão
shorter variant commonly used in business
Portugal
procedimento normalizado
preferred term in European Portuguese
General Brazilian
protocolo padrão
alternative term used in healthcare and technical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

follow standard operating procedure
by the book
stick to protocol
official channels
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