Renewal Period

/ˈriːnuːəl ˈpɪəriəd/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The fixed duration following the expiration of an initial term during which a contract, license, or agreement may be extended or continued, often upon agreed terms.
    The lease included a renewal period of six months after the initial one-year term.

Forms

  • renewal period
  • renewal periods

Commentary

The renewal period is often carefully drafted to specify conditions and timing for continuation, preventing automatic renewal disputes.

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