storage period
[/ˈstɔːrɪdʒ ˈpɪəriəd/]
nounpl: storage periods
período de armazenamento
1. The length of time during which goods, products, or materials are kept in storage before being used, sold, or distributed
The storage period for frozen foods should not exceed twelve months.
O período de armazenamento para alimentos congelados não deve ultrapassar doze meses.
2. In legal or accounting contexts, the required duration for which documents or records must be retained
The storage period for tax records is typically seven years.
O período de armazenamento para registros fiscais é tipicamente de sete anos.
3. In scientific contexts, the time interval during which a substance maintains its properties or stability
The storage period for vaccines must be carefully controlled to maintain their efficacy.
O período de armazenamento para vacinas deve ser cuidadosamente controlado para manter sua eficácia.
The term 'storage period' is widely used in Brazilian commerce, food safety regulations, and legal documentation. In Portugal, it's common in both commercial and regulatory contexts. In the USA, this term is essential in logistics, warehouse management, and compliance. Understanding storage periods is critical for businesses managing inventory and for consumers understanding product shelf life.
Related Idioms & Phrases
within the storage period
extend the storage period
exceed the storage period
during the storage period
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