fugit

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/ˈfjuːdʒɪt/

noun

the optimal date to exercise an American option (or a Bermudan option)

OriginLatin fugit →
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Meanings

nounfugit (plural fugits)

plural fugits

  1. businessthe optimal date to exercise an American option (or a Bermudan option)

Origin

  1. Latinfugit
  2. Englishfugit

From Latin fugit (literally “flees”).

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Cite this entry
APA

fugit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fugit

MLA

“fugit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fugit. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fugit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fugit.

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