Synonyms for term
Another word for term is condition, strings or full term. Below are 5 synonyms and 30 related words across 8 senses.
Also searched as: termed, termer, terming.
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
- condition synonyms
- strings synonyms
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
- full term
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
- terminal figure
- terminus synonyms
8. verb: name formally or designate with a term
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- period of time
- school term
- term of office
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- academic session
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- grammatical constituent
- predicate
- relatum
- categoreme
- categorem
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- point in time
- statue
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Questions people ask
What is another word for term?
You can say condition, strings, full term, terminal figure or terminus instead of term. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "a word or expression used for some particular thing".
What is the opposite of term?
WordNet lists no direct antonym for term; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.
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