Fixed Rate

/ˈfɪkst reɪt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) An interest rate on a loan or financial product that remains constant over the agreed period.
    The borrower agreed to a fixed rate mortgage to avoid fluctuations in monthly payments.

Forms

  • fixed rate

Commentary

In legal drafting, specifying a fixed rate requires clear definition of the rate and term period to avoid ambiguity in financial agreements.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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