valid directives
[ˈvælɪd dɪˈrɛktɪvz]
noun phrase
diretivas válidas
1. Instructions or orders that are legally, technically, or logically sound and acceptable for implementation
The compliance officer ensured all valid directives from headquarters were communicated to the team.
O oficial de conformidade garantiu que todas as diretivas válidas da matriz fossem comunicadas à equipe.
2. In programming/computing, commands or instructions that meet syntax and semantic requirements and can be executed
The parser only processes valid directives that conform to the specified schema.
O analisador processa apenas diretivas válidas que estejam em conformidade com o esquema especificado.
3. Legitimate instructions that have proper authority and follow established procedures
Only valid directives signed by the authorized manager will be implemented.
Apenas diretivas válidas assinadas pelo gerente autorizado serão implementadas.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian corporate, governmental, and IT sectors. In Brazil, understanding what constitutes 'valid directives' is crucial in hierarchical business structures where chain of command is important. In the USA, the phrase is frequently used in compliance, software development, and administrative contexts. The concept emphasizes legitimacy and proper authorization, reflecting both American and Brazilian corporate governance principles.
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