verified delay
[/ˈvɛrɪfaɪd dɪˈleɪ/]
nounpl: verified delays
🇧🇷 atraso verificado
1. A confirmed or documented postponement of an expected time, event, or delivery that has been officially validated or proven
The airline issued a verified delay notice explaining the three-hour postponement due to mechanical issues.
A companhia aérea emitiu um aviso de atraso verificado explicando o adiamento de três horas devido a problemas mecânicos.
2. In logistics and supply chain management, a delay that has been confirmed through documentation or official channels
The verified delay in shipment was attributed to customs clearance procedures.
O atraso verificado no envio foi atribuído aos procedimentos de liberação alfandegária.
💡 This term is commonly used in Brazilian and Portuguese business contexts, particularly in transportation, logistics, and customer service sectors. It emphasizes transparency and accountability by indicating that a delay has been officially documented and communicated to relevant parties. In Brazil, companies use this term to comply with consumer protection regulations and maintain customer trust.
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