- 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...
- 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...
- 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 limit is a
legal restriction on the
number of
terms a
person may
serve in a
particular elected office. When
term limits are
found in presidential...
- macaques—implying that they had
lived in the
trees until the
Europeans arrived. The
term sale
macaque (filthy monkey) was
occasionally used as an insult. In the ceremony...
- A
term of office,
electoral term, or
parliamentary term is the
length of time a
person serves in a
particular elected office. In many
jurisdictions there...
- A
term paper is a
research paper written by
students over an
academic term,
accounting for a
large part of a grade. Merriam-Webster
defines it as "a major...
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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...
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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...
- 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...
