Legal Definitions - regular term

A regular term is a fixed period of time that has a specific meaning in a particular field. It can refer to:

• A word or phrase with a fixed meaning in a certain field
• A contractual stipulation or provision
• A fixed period of time, such as the period for which an estate is granted
• The period during which a court conducts judicial business

For example, a fundamental term is a contractual provision that must be included for a contract to exist. An implied term is a provision not expressly agreed to by the parties but instead read into the contract by a court as being implicit. A regular term can also refer to the period during which a court conducts judicial business, such as a criminal term or equity term.

Overall, a regular term is a specific and defined period of time that has a particular meaning in a certain context.