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unrecorded methods

[/ˌʌnrɪˈkɔːrdɪd ˈmɛθədz/]
noun phrase
métodos não registrados
1. Procedures or techniques that have not been documented, written down, or officially logged in any record or system
The company relied on unrecorded methods passed down through oral tradition rather than formal documentation.
A empresa dependia de métodos não registrados transmitidos por tradição oral em vez de documentação formal.
2. Approaches or practices that exist outside of official records, databases, or institutional memory
Historians struggle to understand unrecorded methods used by ancient craftsmen.
Historiadores têm dificuldade em compreender os métodos não registrados utilizados por artesãos antigos.
Synonyms
undocumented methodsunwritten proceduresinformal techniquesoral traditionsunofficial approaches
Antonyms
documented methodsrecorded proceduresformal techniqueswritten protocolsofficial approaches

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métodos não registrados
Standard usage in business and academic contexts
Portugal
métodos não documentados
Alternative phrasing more commonly used in Portuguese Portuguese
São Paulo
métodos não registrados
Common in corporate and institutional discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

off the books
under the radar
word of mouth
lost in translation
institutional knowledge
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