Time Extension
/ˈtaɪm ɪkˈstɛnʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) An authorized additional period granted to complete an act or fulfill an obligation beyond a deadline.
The contractor requested a time extension to finish the project due to unforeseen delays.
Forms
- time extension
- time extensions
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Commentary
Time extensions are commonly negotiated or stipulated in contracts to accommodate delays; clear documentation is essential to avoid disputes.
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