unconfirmed performance
[ˌʌnkənˈfɜːrmd pərˈfɔːrməns]
nounpl: unconfirmed performances
desempenho não confirmado
1. A performance, achievement, or result that has not yet been officially verified, validated, or authenticated by relevant authorities or standards
The athlete's record time remains an unconfirmed performance pending official review by the sports commission.
O tempo recorde do atleta permanece um desempenho não confirmado aguardando revisão oficial da comissão de esportes.
2. In business or finance, results or metrics that have not been formally audited or approved by relevant oversight bodies
The company reported unconfirmed performance figures that exceeded expectations before the final audit.
A empresa divulgou números de desempenho não confirmados que superaram as expectativas antes da auditoria final.
3. In entertainment or events, a scheduled appearance or act that has not been officially confirmed or guaranteed
The celebrity's performance at the festival remains unconfirmed until the final announcement.
A apresentação da celebridade no festival permanece não confirmada até o anúncio final.
This term is commonly used in business, sports, and entertainment contexts in both American and Brazilian cultures. In Brazil, it reflects the importance placed on official documentation and verification procedures (bureaucratic culture). The phrase can indicate caution about premature announcements and the need for formal approval from relevant authorities before something is considered definitive.
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