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Terminus Ad Quem (Noun)

Meaning

Final or latest limiting point.

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Examples

  • The judge set the end of the month as the terminus ad quem for the submission of the evidence.
  • The latest archeological finds suggest that the temple was built by 350 BCE, which can be considered the terminus ad quem for its construction.
  • Historians debate the exact completion date of the manuscript, but most agree that it was finished by 1250 CE, the terminus ad quem for the period in question.
  • The terminus ad quem for the company's financial reports is the end of each quarter, when all relevant documents must be submitted.
  • The recently unearthed documents confirm that the oldest recorded event in the history of the region occurred by 850 CE, serving as a terminus ad quem for the early period.

Synonyms

  • Terminal Point
  • Limit

Hypernyms

  • Ending
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