supporting documents
[/səˈpɔːrtɪŋ ˈdɑːkjəmənts/]
nounpl: N/A (already plural)
documentos comprobatórios
1. Papers, files, or records that provide evidence or proof to substantiate a claim, application, or statement
You must submit supporting documents with your visa application, such as bank statements and employment letters.
Você deve enviar documentos comprobatórios com sua solicitação de visto, como extratos bancários e cartas de emprego.
2. Supplementary materials attached to a main document to validate or corroborate its contents
The audit report included supporting documents that detailed all financial transactions.
O relatório de auditoria incluía documentos comprobatórios que detalhavam todas as transações financeiras.
3. Attachments or appendices submitted as evidence in legal, administrative, or business proceedings
The lawyer prepared supporting documents to strengthen the case in court.
O advogado preparou documentos comprobatórios para fortalecer o caso em tribunal.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, 'supporting documents' are essential in bureaucratic, legal, and financial proceedings. In Brazil, they are crucial for government applications, visa processes, and official transactions. In the USA, they are fundamental to immigration, tax filing, and legal discovery processes. The term reflects the formality and documentation-heavy nature of administrative systems in both countries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to provide supporting documents
to submit supporting documents
to attach supporting documents
supporting documentation is required
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