term

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural

terms

Verb

Verb

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A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)

term

past (v2)

termed

past participle (v3)

termed

present participle

terming

3rd person singular

terms

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus.

   • Corruption is a reciprocal to generation, and they two are as nature's two terms, or boundaries.
   • "Alright, look..we can spend the holidays with your parents, but this time it will be on my terms."

2. 2.A chronological limitation or restriction, a limited timespan.

   • The term of a lease agreement is the period of time during which the lease is effective, and may be fixed, periodic, or of indefinite duration.

3. 3.Any of the binding conditions or promises in a legal contract.

   • Be sure to read the terms and conditions before signing.

4. 4.Specifically, the conditions in a legal contract that specify the price and also how and when payment must be made.

   • The latest models are available now, on the lowest terms you'll find anywhere, guaranteed.

Verb

Verb

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A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

1. 1.To phrase a certain way; to name or call.

   • Abstraction or prescision ought to be carefully distinguished from two other modes of mental separation, which may be termed discrimination and dissociation.

2. 2.To terminate someone's employment.(informal)

3. 3.To delete someone's account.(informal)

Adjective

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

1. 1.Born or delivered at term.(colloquial)

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Synonyms

• condition

Word family

• terms