Calendar Day
/ˈkælɪndər deɪ/
Definitions
- (n.) A full twenty-four-hour period running from midnight to midnight, as opposed to a business or working day.
The contract requires performance within ten calendar days of signing.
Forms
- calendar day
- calendar days
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Commentary
In legal drafting, distinguishing 'calendar day' from 'business day' prevents ambiguity in deadline calculations.
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