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defined period

[dɪˈfaɪnd ˈpɪriəd]
noun phrasepl: defined periods
período definido
1. A specific length of time that has been clearly established or specified
The contract is valid for a defined period of two years.
O contrato é válido por um período definido de dois anos.
2. A fixed timeframe with clear start and end dates
Within a defined period, all applications must be submitted.
Dentro de um período definido, todas as inscrições devem ser enviadas.
Synonyms
specified periodfixed perioddetermined periodset timeframeestablished duration
Antonyms
indefinite periodundefined periodopen-ended periodunspecified timeframe

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
período definido
Standard usage in legal and business contexts
Portugal
período definido
Common in formal and legal documentation
General Brazilian
prazo determinado
Alternative form emphasizing deadline aspect

Related Idioms & Phrases

within a defined period
for a defined period of time
throughout the defined period
at the end of the defined period
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