violated standards
[ˈvaɪ.ə.leɪ.tɪd ˈstæn.dərdz]
noun phrase / verb phrase
padrões violados / normas violadas
1. Standards, rules, or regulations that have been broken, infringed upon, or not adhered to
The company faced penalties for violated standards in workplace safety.
A empresa enfrentou multas por padrões violados em segurança no trabalho.
2. Guidelines or expectations that have been disregarded or transgressed
The violated standards of ethical conduct led to the executive's dismissal.
As normas violadas de conduta ética resultaram na demissão do executivo.
3. Established norms or specifications that have not been met or have been deliberately broken
The audit revealed multiple violated standards in the manufacturing process.
A auditoria revelou múltiplas normas violadas no processo de fabricação.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, 'violated standards' is commonly used in professional, legal, and regulatory discourse. In Brazil, this phrase appears frequently in compliance reports, labor inspections (CEREST), and corporate governance discussions. In the USA, it's prevalent in legal documents, regulatory agencies (OSHA, EPA), and corporate compliance materials. The term carries significant weight in both cultures as it implies not just an error but a deliberate or negligent transgression of established norms.
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