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straightforward standards

[/ˌstreɪtˈfɔrwərd ˈstændərdz/]
noun phrase
padrões diretos / normas claras
1. Clear, simple, and easy-to-understand criteria or requirements without ambiguity or unnecessary complexity
The company established straightforward standards for employee conduct.
A empresa estabeleceu padrões diretos para a conduta dos funcionários.
2. Transparent and uncomplicated guidelines that are easy to follow and interpret
Straightforward standards make it easier for everyone to comply with the regulations.
Normas claras facilitam o cumprimento das regulamentações por todos.
Synonyms
clear standardssimple standardstransparent criteriaunambiguous guidelinesplain requirements
Antonyms
ambiguous standardscomplex criteriaconvoluted guidelinesunclear requirementscomplicated norms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
padrões diretos / normas claras
Common usage in business and administrative contexts
São Paulo
padrões objetivos
Preferred in corporate and legal documents
Portugal
normas transparentes / critérios claros
Commonly used in official regulations and guidelines

Related Idioms & Phrases

crystal clear standards
cut and dried criteria
plain and simple requirements
set the record straight
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