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unusual procedure

[ʌn'juːʒuəl prə'siːdʒər]
noun phrasepl: unusual procedures
procedimento inusitado
1. A method or process that deviates from standard, normal, or customary practice
The doctor decided to use an unusual procedure to treat the patient's condition.
O médico decidiu usar um procedimento inusitado para tratar a condição do paciente.
2. An irregular or unconventional way of conducting a formal or administrative process
Following an unusual procedure, the company expedited the approval process.
Seguindo um procedimento inusitado, a empresa acelerou o processo de aprovação.
Synonyms
unconventional procedureirregular procedureatypical procedurenonstandard procedureuncommon procedure
Antonyms
standard procedureconventional procedureroutine procedurenormal procedureusual procedure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimento inusitado
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
procedimento fora do comum
Alternative phrasing common in São Paulo
Portugal
procedimento invulgar
Preferred in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

break from procedure
deviate from standard practice
out of the ordinary
sair do padrão
fora do comum
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