duration (term) of an agreement
1term — n often attrib 1: a specified period of time the policy term 2: the whole period for which an estate is granted; also: the estate itself 3 a: the period in which the powers of a court may be validly exercised b …
2term — term1 [tʉrm] n. [ME terme < OFr < L terminus, a limit, boundary, end < IE * termṇ, a boundary stake < base * ter , to cross over, go beyond > TRANS , Gr terma, goal] 1. Archaic a point of time designating the beginning or end of a… …
3Term — Term, n. [F. terme, L. termen, inis, terminus, a boundary limit, end; akin to Gr. ?, ?. See {Thrum} a tuft, and cf. {Terminus}, {Determine}, {Exterminate}.] 1. That which limits the extent of anything; limit; extremity; bound; boundary. [1913… …
4Term fee — Term Term, n. [F. terme, L. termen, inis, terminus, a boundary limit, end; akin to Gr. ?, ?. See {Thrum} a tuft, and cf. {Terminus}, {Determine}, {Exterminate}.] 1. That which limits the extent of anything; limit; extremity; bound; boundary.… …
5term — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. word, expression, locution; limit, bound; period, time, tenure, duration; semester. See nomenclature. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A name] Syn. expression, terminology, phrase, word, locution, indication,… …
6term — I. noun Etymology: Middle English terme, from Anglo French, from Latin terminus boundary marker, limit; akin to Greek termōn boundary, end, Sanskrit tarman top of a post Date: 13th century 1. a. end, termination; also a point in time assigned to… …
7term — /tɜm / (say term) noun 1. any word or expression used to name something, especially as used in some particular field of knowledge, as atom in physics, free will in theology, or monkey wrench in mechanics. 2. any word or expression considered as a …
8term — A word or phrase; an expression; particularly one which possesses a fixed and known meaning in some science, art, or profession. A fixed and definite period of time; implying a period of time with some definite termination. First Citizens Bank &… …
9term — termly, adv. /terrm/, n. 1. a word or group of words designating something, esp. in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics. 2. any word or group of words considered as a… …
10term — A portion of an agreement relating to a particular matter. UCC § 1 201(42). An estate for years; an estate the duration of which is limited and determined. Delaware L. & W. R. Co. v Sanderson, 109 Pa 583, 1 A 394 …