term, n.
(terms)
freq. cnt. 55
(terms)
freq. cnt. 55
a word or expression used for some particular thing
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 37 freq. cnt.: 37
term
sample sentences
"he learned many medical terms"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
a limited period of time
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8
term
sample sentences
"a prison term""he left school before the end of term"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
sentence, prison term, time
session, school term, academic term, academic session
tenure, term of office, incumbency
part meronym
(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
condition strings term
sample sentences
"the contract set out the conditions of the lease""the terms of the treaty were generous"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
domain of synset (usage)
hypernym
part holonym
any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
term
sample sentences
"the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree"
semantic pointers
hypernym
one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
term
sample sentences
"the major term of a syllogism must occur twice"
semantic pointers
hyponym
hypernym
part holonym
(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
<noun.artifact>
term terminal figure terminus
the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent
<noun.time>
full term term