target completion

[/ˈtɑːrɡɪt kəmˈpliːʃən/]
nounpl: target completions
conclusão alvo / data-alvo de conclusão
1. The intended or desired date or time by which a project, task, or objective should be finished or accomplished
The target completion date for the construction project is June 30th, 2024.
A data-alvo de conclusão do projeto de construção é 30 de junho de 2024.
2. A goal or objective set in project management to mark when work should be completed
We need to accelerate our efforts to meet the target completion of this software development phase.
Precisamos acelerar nossos esforços para atingir a conclusão alvo desta fase de desenvolvimento de software.
This term is widely used in Brazilian corporate and project management settings, where meeting deadlines is emphasized as a key performance indicator. In the United States, it's standard terminology in construction, IT, and business project management. Both cultures stress the importance of achieving target completions as part of professional accountability.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
target datecompletion datedeadlineexpected completionfinish date
Antonyms / Antônimos
commencementstart dateproject initiation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
data-alvo de conclusão / conclusão alvo
Most commonly used in project management and business contexts
São Paulo
data-meta de conclusão
Alternative term used in corporate environments
Rio de Janeiro
prazo-alvo de conclusão
Emphasizes the deadline aspect
Portugal
data-alvo de conclusão / conclusão prevista
Portuguese Portuguese often uses 'conclusão prevista' (expected completion)

Related Words

project managementmilestonescheduledeliverabletimelinedeadline

Related Idioms & Phrases

meet the target completion
miss the target completion
push back the target completion
on track for target completion
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