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(verb) name formally or designate with a term |
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Related Words: call, name |
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(noun) any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial; "the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree" |
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Related Words: quantity |
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(noun) a word or expression used for some particular thing; "he learned many medical terms" |
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Related Words: referent, word |
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(noun) one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition; "the major term of a syllogism must occur twice" |
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Related Words: constituent, grammatical constituent, major term, middle term, minor term, referent, relatum |
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(noun) a limited period of time; "a prison term"; "he left school before the end of term" |
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Related Words: academic term, amount of time, incumbency, period, period of time, prison term, school term, sentence, session, tenure, term of office, time, time period |
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(noun) the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent; "a healthy baby born at full term" |
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Synonyms: full term |
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Related Words: point, point in time |
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(noun) (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement; "the contract set out the conditons of the lease"; "the terms of the treaty were generous" |
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Synonyms: condition |
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Related Words: statement |
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