Define: Six months

The meaning of “Six months” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Six months defined in a legal contract?

  • Six months means a period of one thousand forty hours when considered in the context of operating experience.
    Seen in 10 SEC filings.
  • Six months means the identical calendar date of the sixth consecutive month (for instance, from January 1, to July 1).
    Seen in 2 SEC filings.
  • Six months means the interval between any specific day and the same date of the following sixth consecutive month of the calendar, inclusive. In such sixth month that date does not exist, it shall end on the last day of that sixth month.
    Seen in 2 SEC filings.
  • Six months means one hundred and eighty days, for the purposes of subchapter 7 of these rules.
    Seen in 1 SEC filing.
  • Six months means a period either from January to June or from June to December. Or any period of time that constitutes 6 month in the [organization].
    Seen in 1 SEC filing.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for ‘Definitions of six months’ yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Six months means a period of 180 consecutive days, recognised either from a specific start date or as half of a calendar year.

Relevant Contract Type

Relevant Circumstances

  • Calculation of Work Experience
  • Determining payment cycles
  • Measurement of Performance Metrics
  • Calculation of Lease or Loan Term
  • Implementation of a project phase

Relevant Sectors

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What is the most popular definition of 'Six months'?

Six months means a period of 180 consecutive days, recognised either from a specific start date or as half of a calendar year.

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