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unconventional procedures

[/ˌʌnkənˈvenʃənəl prəˈsiːdʒərz/]
noun phrase
procedimentos não convencionais
1. Methods or processes that deviate from standard, traditional, or accepted practices
The company employed unconventional procedures to accelerate product development.
A empresa empregou procedimentos não convencionais para acelerar o desenvolvimento do produto.
2. Techniques or approaches that are unusual or innovative compared to established norms
The surgeon used unconventional procedures to treat the rare condition.
O cirurgião utilizou procedimentos não convencionais para tratar a condição rara.
Synonyms
unorthodox proceduresnon-traditional methodsinnovative approachesalternative proceduresatypical methods
Antonyms
conventional proceduresstandard procedurestraditional methodsorthodox proceduresestablished practices

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimentos não convencionais
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
procedimentos alternativos
Often used in business and technical contexts
Portugal
procedimentos não convencionais
Formal academic and institutional usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

thinking outside the box
breaking the mold
going against the grain
off the beaten path
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