- Look up
term, short-
term, medium-
term, or long-
term in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Term may
refer to: Terminology, context-specific
nouns or compound...
- The
term has been more
generally used to mean
getting rid of
someone or something. In the 1970s, its
meaning expanded to
refer to murder. The
term eighty-six...
-
Georgia cracker). The
exact history and
etymology of the word is debated. The
term is "probably an
agent noun" from the word crack. The word
crack was later...
- interest;
having broad interests, or wide sympathies; inclusive, inviting. The
term has been
incorporated into the name of the
largest Christian communion, the...
- "Lolita" is an English-language
term defining a
young girl as "precociously seductive." It
originates from
Vladimir Nabokov's 1955
novel Lolita, which...
- In
atomic physics, a
term symbol is an
abbreviated description of the
total spin and
orbital angular momentum quantum numbers of the
electrons in a multi-electron...
- A
term of
endearment is a word or
phrase used to
address or
describe a person,
animal or
inanimate object for
which the
speaker feels love or affection...
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Michaelmas (/ˈmɪkəlməs/ MIK-əl-məs)
term is the
first academic term of the
academic year in a
number of English-speaking
universities and
schools in the...
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Westerners find the word insulting, more
cautious street vendors use the
term Mister,
which foreigners find more polite. As an
alternative to 'bule', the...
- A
contractual term is "any
provision forming part of a contract". Each
term gives rise to a
contractual obligation, the
breach of
which may give rise...
