TERM

Definition of TERM

  1. (noun)a word or expression used for some particular thing
  2. (noun)a limited period of time
  3. (noun)(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
  4. (noun)any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial
  5. (noun)one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
  6. (noun)the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent
  7. (noun)(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
  8. (verb)name formally or designate with a term