terminus ad quem

/ˈtʌrmənəs ɑd ˈkwɛm/
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Other forms: termini ad quem

Definitions of terminus ad quem
  1. noun
    final or latest limiting point
    synonyms: limit, terminal point
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    type of:
    end, ending
    the point in time at which something ends
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