definition of
term

[1] #1 term n. a word or expression used for some particular thing; "he learned many medical terms". wn

[2] #2 term v. name formally or designate with a term. wn

[3] #3 term n. a limited period of time; "a prison term"; "he left school before the end of term". wn

[4] #4 term n. [condition] (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". wn

[5] #5 term n. any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial; "the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree". wn