Contract’s effective period Crossword Clue Answer

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Question: Contract’s effective period

Solution: TERM

TERM Definition 1:
A word or phrase that has an exact meaning .
Examples:
“I had the feeling that I had been there before.” “The term for that is ‘déjà vu.’”
That’s an outdated term that no one uses anymore.
Scientific/technical terms
TERM Definition 2:
The particular kinds of words used to describe someone or something .
Examples:
He spoke about them in glowing terms.
The law had been understood in broad terms.
In economic terms
He expressed his disapproval in no uncertain terms. [=in very strong and clear language]
TERM Definition 3:
The length of time during which a person has an official or political office .
Examples:
The governor will run for a second term.
He is currently serving his third term in the U.S. Senate.
She made many changes during her term of/in office. [=during the time when she was in office]
He is in favor of term limits for members of Congress. [=he believes that members of Congress should only be allowed to serve for a specified number of terms]
TERM Definition 4:
The length of time during which someone is in a prison, jail, etc. .
Examples:
He was sentenced to a ten-year term in the state penitentiary.
A long jail/prison term
A term of imprisonment
TERM Definition 5:
The length of time during which something (such as a contract) continues see also long term medium-term short term.
Examples:
The term of the contract is 60 months.
TERM Definition 6:
One of the parts of the school year .
Examples:
His grades have improved since last term.
English 122 is not offered this term.
TERM Definition 7:
The conditions or rules that limit something (such as an agreement or a contract) :the things that must be agreed upon in order for something to happen or continue .
Examples:
They would not agree to our terms.
She objected to the terms of the contract.
Early payment is not permitted under the terms of our agreement.
TERM Definition 8:
used to describe the kind of relationship that people have with each other .
Examples:
He was on good terms with his ex-wife. [=he and his ex-wife were friendly with each other]
He left the team on bad terms.
They are no longer on speaking terms. [=they are no longer speaking to each other]
(Brit) He is on first-name terms with his staff.
TERM Definition 9:
The time at which a pregnancy of normal length ends .
Examples:
She carried the baby to term. = She carried the baby full term. [=to the natural end of the pregnancy]

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