terminus ad quem
nounEtymology
From Latin terminus (“limit”) + ad (“up to”) + quem (“which”), the accusative of quī (“what”). Literally meaning “the limit up until which”.
- borrowed from terminus
Definitions
the latest possible date of a non-punctual event (period, era, etc.)
an objective or goal
The neighborhood
- neighborterminus ante quem
- neighborterminus post quem
- neighborterminus a quo
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for terminus ad quem. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA