traditional resolution methods

[trəˈdɪʃənəl rɛzəˈluːʃən ˈmɛθədz]
noun phrase
métodos tradicionais de resolução
1. Established and conventional approaches to solving problems, disputes, or conflicts that have been used for a long time
The company decided to use traditional resolution methods rather than pursuing litigation.
A empresa decidiu usar métodos tradicionais de resolução em vez de recorrer à litigação.
2. In legal contexts, standard procedures such as negotiation, mediation, or arbitration used before court proceedings
Traditional resolution methods include mediation and arbitration as alternatives to court trials.
Os métodos tradicionais de resolução incluem mediação e arbitragem como alternativas aos julgamentos judiciais.
3. Customary or time-honored ways of addressing issues within organizations, communities, or families
Indigenous communities often rely on traditional resolution methods passed down through generations.
Comunidades indígenas frequentemente dependem de métodos tradicionais de resolução transmitidos através de gerações.
In Brazil, traditional resolution methods are often preferred in family and community matters before formal legal proceedings. Portuguese legal systems similarly emphasize mediation and negotiation as primary approaches. In the USA, there is increasing movement toward Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as an alternative to traditional court-based methods, though these remain the default formal system.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
conventional resolution methodsstandard dispute resolutionconventional approachesestablished proceduresorthodox methods
Antonyms / Antônimos
alternative dispute resolutioninnovative resolution methodsmodern resolution techniquescontemporary approaches

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métodos tradicionais de resolução
Standard usage in legal and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
métodos tradicionais de resolução
Common in formal discussions and mediation services
São Paulo
métodos tradicionais de resolução
Widely used in corporate dispute resolution contexts
Portugal
métodos tradicionais de resolução
Similar usage; may also refer to 'métodos convencionais de resolução'

Related Words

mediationarbitrationnegotiationlitigationdispute resolutionconflict managementconsensus buildinglegal proceedings

Related Idioms & Phrases

go through the proper channels
settle out of court
let cooler heads prevail
work it out the old-fashioned way
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