terminus ad quem

== English == === Etymology === From Latin terminus (“limit”) + ad (“up to”) + quem (“which”), the accusative of quī (“what”). Literally meaning “the limit up until which”. === Noun === terminus ad quem (plural termini ad quos) the latest possible date of a non-punctual event (period, era, etc.) an objective or goal ==== Related terms ==== terminus ante quem terminus post quem terminus a quo