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vague methods

[/veɪɡ ˈmɛθədz/]
noun phrasepl: vague methods
métodos vagos
1. Approaches or procedures that lack clarity, precision, or well-defined steps; methods that are unclear or ambiguous in their application or intent
The company's vague methods for handling customer complaints frustrated many clients.
Os métodos vagos da empresa para lidar com reclamações de clientes frustraram muitos clientes.
2. Techniques or strategies that are not explicitly detailed or clearly outlined
Using vague methods in scientific research can lead to unreliable results.
O uso de métodos vagos em pesquisa científica pode levar a resultados não confiáveis.
Synonyms
unclear methodsambiguous methodsimprecise methodsfuzzy methodsill-defined methodsobscure methods
Antonyms
clear methodsprecise methodswell-defined methodsexplicit methodsdetailed methods

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
métodos vagos
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
métodos vagos
No significant regional variation
Rio de Janeiro
métodos vagos
No significant regional variation
Portugal
métodos vagos
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

flying by the seat of one's pants
winging it
shooting in the dark
hit or miss approach
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