ajapiirangu
Ajapiirangu is the Estonian term for a time limit or time constraint. It denotes the maximum amount of time allowed to complete a task, to perform an action, or for a process to run. Ajapiirang is distinct from a fixed deadline (tahteae in Estonian: tähtaeg), which refers to a specific point in time by which something must be done; ajapiirang focuses on the duration that is permissible rather than on a precise due date.
Etymology and usage: The word is formed from aeg meaning time and piirang meaning restriction. The genitive
Contexts of use: In computing, ajapiirang describes timeouts on user sessions or API calls. In examinations
Relation to other terms: Ajapiirangu is related to, but not identical with, tähtaeg (deadline). While a tähtaeg