term
Definition
- n. a word or expression used for some particular thing
- n. a limited period of time
- n. any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial
- n. one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
Word forms
- Past participle
- termed
- Past tense
- termed
- Third person singular
- terms
- Present participle
- terming
Example sentences
n.
In biology class, we learned a new term related to genetics.
vt.
The teacher decided to term the project as 'Innovation Challenge'.
n.
Search engines use specific terms to find relevant information.