# 48 CFR § 52.202-1: 52.202-1 Definitions

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## Section

- **Citation:** 48 CFR § 52.202-1
- **Heading:** 52.202-1 Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System > CHAPTER 1—FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION > SUBCHAPTER H—CLAUSES AND FORMS > PART 52—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES > Subpart 52.2—Text of Provisions and Clauses

## Text

As prescribed in 2.201, insert the following clause:
Definitions (JUN 2020)
When a solicitation provision or contract clause uses a word or term that is defined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the word or term has the same meaning as the definition in FAR 2.101 in effect at the time the solicitation was issued, unless—
(a) The solicitation, or amended solicitation, provides a different definition;
(b) The contracting parties agree to a different definition;
(c) The part, subpart, or section of the FAR where the provision or clause is prescribed provides a different meaning;
(d) The word or term is defined in FAR part 31, for use in the cost principles and procedures; or
(e) The word or term defines an acquisition-related threshold, and if the threshold is adjusted for inflation as set forth in FAR 1.109(a), then the changed threshold applies throughout the remaining term of the contract, unless there is a subsequent threshold adjustment; see FAR 1.109(d).
(End of clause)
[78 FR 70482, Nov. 25, 2013, as amended at 85 FR 27091, May 6, 2020]

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