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unplanned operation

[/ʌnˈplænd ˌɑːpəˈreɪʃən/]
nounpl: unplanned operations
operação não planejada
1. A surgical or military procedure that occurs without prior arrangement or scheduling; an unexpected intervention or action
The patient required an unplanned operation due to complications during recovery.
O paciente necessitou de uma operação não planejada devido a complicações durante a recuperação.
2. An unscheduled military or tactical action taken in response to unexpected circumstances
The rescue team conducted an unplanned operation to save the stranded hikers.
A equipe de resgate conduziu uma operação não planejada para salvar os caminhantes presos.
Synonyms
emergency operationunscheduled operationimpromptu operationunexpected surgical interventionad hoc operation
Antonyms
planned operationscheduled operationelective operationroutine operation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
operação não planejada
standard term used in medical and military contexts
São Paulo
operação de emergência
often used interchangeably in medical contexts
Portugal
operação não planeada
uses 'planeada' instead of 'planejada' following European Portuguese spelling

Related Idioms & Phrases

emergency surgery
in the heat of the moment operation
last-minute intervention
crisis management operation
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