temporary clearance
[/ˈtɛmpəreri ˈklɪrəns/]
nounpl: temporary clearances
autorização temporária
1. Official permission granted for a limited period to access, occupy, or use a space, property, or resource
The construction crew received temporary clearance to work on the bridge for three months.
A equipe de construção recebeu autorização temporária para trabalhar na ponte por três meses.
2. Security or administrative approval given for a restricted duration before full authorization
The new employee was granted temporary clearance to enter the facility pending background check completion.
O novo funcionário recebeu autorização temporária para entrar nas instalações enquanto aguarda a conclusão da verificação de antecedentes.
3. Customs or regulatory approval for goods or materials to pass through a location for a limited time
The shipment obtained temporary clearance at the port to proceed to the warehouse.
O carregamento obteve autorização temporária no porto para prosseguir até o armazém.
In Brazil, 'autorização temporária' is commonly used in construction, real estate, customs, and workplace security contexts. The term reflects bureaucratic processes where full authorization may take time, so temporary permissions are issued as intermediate steps. In the USA, this term is prevalent in security clearance procedures, particularly in government and defense sectors, as well as in customs and import/export operations.
Related Idioms & Phrases
grant temporary clearance
obtain temporary clearance
pending temporary clearance
under temporary clearance
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