validation phase

[vælɪˈdeɪʃən feɪz]
nounpl: validation phases
fase de validação
1. A stage in project, product, or process development where outputs are tested and verified to ensure they meet specified requirements and quality standards
The software entered the validation phase after completing the development cycle.
O software entrou na fase de validação após completar o ciclo de desenvolvimento.
2. A testing period where results are confirmed to be correct and acceptable before final approval or deployment
During the validation phase, we confirmed that all features worked as designed.
Durante a fase de validação, confirmamos que todos os recursos funcionavam conforme projetado.
3. In clinical or scientific research, the stage where findings are verified and tested for reproducibility
The pharmaceutical company conducted a validation phase to prove drug efficacy.
A empresa farmacêutica conduziu uma fase de validação para provar a eficácia do medicamento.
The term 'validation phase' is critical in both Brazilian and American industrial, pharmaceutical, and software contexts. In Brazil, it follows strict regulatory requirements (ANVISA, INMETRO). In the USA, it aligns with FDA standards for pharmaceuticals and ISO standards for manufacturing. This phase represents a critical gate in product release cycles and is heavily documented for compliance purposes in both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
testing phaseverification phasequality assurance phaseacceptance phaseconfirmation stage
Antonyms / Antônimos
development phaseplanning phasedesign phaseimplementation phase

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fase de validação
Standard term used in software development, manufacturing, and quality management
São Paulo
fase de validação
Commonly used in tech hubs and industrial settings
Portugal
fase de validação
Same term used; sometimes 'fase de confirmação' in older technical documentation
General American
validation phase
Standard in project management, software engineering, and quality assurance

Related Words

validation testingquality controlverificationacceptance criteriatest caserequirements traceability

Related Idioms & Phrases

pass the validation phase
in the validation phase
validation phase testing
enter the validation phase
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