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Term 1

Definition: That which limits the extent of anything; limit; extremity; bound; boundary.

Term 2

Definition: The time for which anything lasts; any limited time; as, a term of five years; the term of life.

Term 3

Definition: In universities, schools, etc., a definite continuous period during which instruction is regularly given to students; as, the school year is divided into three terms.

Term 4

Definition: A point, line, or superficies, that limits; as, a line is the term of a superficies, and a superficies is the term of a solid.

Term 5

Definition: A fixed period of time; a prescribed duration

Term 6

Definition: The limitation of an estate; or rather, the whole time for which an estate is granted, as for the term of a life or lives, or for a term of years.

Term 7

Definition: A space of time granted to a debtor for discharging his obligation.

Term 8

Definition: The time in which a court is held or is open for the trial of causes.

Term 9

Definition: The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice.

Term 10

Definition: A word or expression; specifically, one that has a precisely limited meaning in certain relations and uses, or is peculiar to a science, art, profession, or the like; as, a technical term.

Term 11

Definition: A quadrangular pillar, adorned on the top with the figure of a head, as of a man, woman, or satyr; called also terminal figure. See Terminus, n., and

Term 12

Definition: A member of a compound quantity; as, a or b in a b; ab or cd in ab cd.

Term 13

Definition: The menses.

Term 14

Definition: Propositions or promises, as in contracts, which, when assented to or accepted by another, settle the contract and bind the parties; conditions.

Term 15

Definition: In Scotland, the time fixed for the payment of rents.

Term 16

Definition: A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.

Term 17

Definition: To apply a term to; to name; to call; to denominate.

term 18

Definition: (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

term 19

Definition: any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial; "the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree"

term 20

Definition: a word or expression used for some particular thing; "he learned many medical terms"

term 21

Definition: one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition; "the major term of a syllogism must occur twice"

term 22

Definition: (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement; "the contract set out the conditions of the lease"; "the terms of the treaty were generous"

term 23

Definition: a limited period of time; "a prison term"; "he left school before the end of term"

term 24

Definition: the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent; "a healthy baby born at full term"

term 25

Definition: name formally or designate with a term

 

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