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vague procedures

[/veɪɡ ˈprɑːsɪdʒərz/]
noun phrase
procedimentos vagos
1. Processes or methods that lack clarity, precision, or clear definition; unclear or ambiguous steps in a process
The company's vague procedures for employee termination led to inconsistent outcomes.
Os procedimentos vagos da empresa para demissão de funcionários levaram a resultados inconsistentes.
2. Instructions or guidelines that are not sufficiently detailed or specific
The contract contained vague procedures that made it difficult to understand obligations.
O contrato continha procedimentos vagos que tornavam difícil entender as obrigações.
Synonyms
unclear proceduresambiguous proceduresill-defined proceduresindefinite proceduresfuzzy procedures
Antonyms
clear proceduresprecise procedureswell-defined proceduresexplicit proceduresdetailed procedures

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimentos vagos
Standard usage in business and legal contexts
São Paulo
procedimentos pouco claros
Common alternative phrasing in corporate environments
Portugal
procedimentos imprecisos
Preferred terminology in formal Portuguese contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

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catch-22
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