Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Absolute Government

A form of government in which a single entity or ruler holds absolute power and authority over the state, with no legal limitations.

Argot

The jargon or slang of a particular group or class.

Authoritarian Management

A management style characterized by centralized control and decision-making, with little input from subordinates.

Big Fish in a Small Pond

A person who is prominent or influential in a small community or organization but may not be as significant in a larger context.

Business process management

A systematic approach to making an organization's workflow more effective, more efficient, and more capable of adapting to an ever-changing environment.

Coot

A black freshwater waterbird related to rails, typically having a white facial shield.

Corporate governance

The system by which companies are directed and controlled, encompassing the mechanisms through which companies, and their stakeholders, are held accountable.

Coup

A sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.

Cultural Generality

The quality or state of being applicable or relevant across multiple cultures.

Decentralized Government

A system of government in which power and authority are distributed away from a central authority.

Devastating Blow

A severe or overwhelming impact, often used metaphorically to describe a significant setback or loss.

Dissenting group

A collection of individuals who hold opinions, beliefs, or goals that differ significantly from those of a larger organization, political party, or society.