Meanings

current delivery

year-before period

whole financial year

short-term rate of interest

near maturity (esp. futures contract)

anthesis

year-round mating season

blank period

early dissolution (parliament, diet, etc.)

extended leave

upturn

synchronization destination

downturn

synchronization source

redemption period

downtime

to have a time-limit expire

spring term (e.g. school)

summer term (e.g. school)

long-term hospitalization