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Term: INFRA ANNUM
Definition: Infra annum means within a year. It is a legal term used to describe something that happens or is valid for a period of time that is less than a year. For example, if a contract is valid for six months, it is said to be valid infra annum.
Definition: Infra annum (in-frə an-əm), adv. [Law Latin] Under a year; within a year.
Example: The warranty for the new car covers any defects that may arise infra annum from the date of purchase.
Explanation: In this example, "infra annum" means that the warranty will cover any defects that occur within a year from the date of purchase. This means that if any issues arise with the car within the first year, the warranty will cover the cost of repairs or replacement.