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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...

time, some activists began to reclaim the term queer, seeing it as a more radical and inclusive umbrella term, though others reject it, due to its history...

A color term (or color name) is a word or phrase that refers to a specific color group. The color term may refer to human perception of that color (which...

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...

Eighty-six or 86 is American English slang term originating in the hospitality industry, especially food or drinks establishments, meaning that an item...

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...

Florida cracker and Georgia cracker). The exact history and origin of the term is debated. According to one theory, it is an agent noun derived from the...

In atomic physics, a term symbol is an abbreviated description of the spin, orbital and total angular momentum quantum numbers of the electrons in a multi-electron...

An inkhorn term is a loanword, or a word coined from existing roots, which is deemed to be unnecessary or pretentious. The inkhorn controversy was a debate...

The term of a patent is the maximum time during which it can be maintained in force. It is usually expressed in a number of years either starting from...

customers' attention in Indonesia is Mister. As a word for foreigner, the term can have pejorative intent, and many Westerners in Indonesia find it stereotypical...

interest; having broad interests, or wide sympathies; inclusive, inviting. The term has been incorporated into the name of the largest Christian communion, the...

Long-Term Capital Management L.P. (LTCM) was an American hedge fund which used highly leveraged strategies. In 1998 when LTCM was on the verge of collapse...

In logic and formal semantics, term logic, also known as traditional logic, syllogistic logic or Aristotelian logic, is a loose name for an approach to...

is a term used by Manipuri in Manipur to refer to non-Manipuri Indians, especially Hindustani speakers and Bengali people. Historically the term denoted...

In Classical architecture and in art a term or terminal figure (pl.: terms or termini) is a human head and bust that continues down as a square tapering...

An academic term (or simply term) is a portion of an academic year during which an educational institution holds classes. The schedules adopted vary widely...

"Lolita" is an English-language term defining a young girl as "precociously seductive". It originates from Vladimir Nabokov's 1955 novel Lolita, which...

The copyright term is the length of time copyright subsists in a work before it passes into the public domain. In most of the world, this length of time...

A term loan is a monetary loan that is repaid in regular payments over a set period of time. Term loans usually last between one and ten years, but may...

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...

The Kadia, or Kadiya is a term or title used to refer to a mason or persons involved in masonry in India. Many caste's person such as Koli, Kachhia, Gola...

Term discrimination is a way to rank keywords in how useful they are for information retrieval. This is a method similar to tf-idf but it deals with finding...

general elections that are held near the midpoint of a president's four-year term of office, on Election Day on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November...

and female, young and old. In recent years, however, this meaning of the term has fallen out of common usage, except within Chinese Communist Party (CCP)...

Javanese term that literally means "outer islands". In Indonesia, it is generally taken to mean the Indonesian Archipelago. Outside of Indonesia, the term has...

Çıtak is a term employed by several 17th-century sources primarily for groups of people inhabiting the region of Dobruja and other parts of the Balkans...

In telecommunications, Long Term Evolution (LTE) is a standard for wireless broadband communication for cellular mobile devices and data terminals. It...

In logic and linguistics, an expression is syncategorematic if it lacks a denotation but can nonetheless affect the denotation of a larger expression which...

(我慢) is a Japanese term of Zen Buddhist origin which means "enduring the seemingly unbearable with patience and dignity". The term is generally translated...

A term limit is a nomination rule which restricts the number of terms a person may run for and serve in a particular elected office. When term limits are...

A solar term (or jiéqì, traditional Chinese: 節氣; simplified Chinese: 节气) is any of twenty-four moments in traditional Chinese lunisolar calendars that...

In mathematics and statistics, an error term is an additive type of error. In writing, an error term is an instance of faulty language or grammar. Common...

Term Life is a 2016 American action drama film based on the graphic novel of the same name. It is directed by Peter Billingsley from a screenplay by A...

Michaelmas (/ˈmɪkəlməs/ MIK-əl-məs) term is the first academic term of the academic year in a number of English-speaking universities and schools in the...

In mathematical logic, a term is an arrangement of dependent/bound symbols that denotes a mathematical object within an expression/formula. In particular...

A fixed-term contract is a contractual relationship between an employee and an employer that lasts for a specified period that is determined in advance...

In quantum field theory, a kinetic term is any term in the Lagrangian that is bilinear in the fields and has at least one derivative. Fields with kinetic...

Short Term 12 is a 2013 American independent drama film written and directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. It is adapted from Cretton's short film of the same...

term, many other auto manufacturers have incorporated Hemispherical cylinder head designs. During the 1970s and 1980s, Chrysler also applied the term...

"singular term" have been offered: A term that tells us which individual is being talked about. (John Stuart Mill, Arthur Prior, P. F. Strawson) A term that...

Term (Persian: ترم) is a village in Kolijan Rostaq-e Sofla Rural District of the Central District in Sari County, Mazandaran province, Iran. At the time...

A skunked term is a word or phrase that becomes difficult to use because it is evolving from one meaning to another, perhaps gaining an inconsistent or...

A truce term is a word or short phrase accepted within a community of children as an effective way of calling for a temporary respite or truce during a...

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 pejorative word, phrase, slur, or derogatory term is a word or grammatical form expressing a negative or disrespectful connotation, a low opinion, or...

In universal algebra and mathematical logic, a term algebra is a freely generated algebraic structure over a given signature. For example, in a signature...

"Eurotrash" is a term for certain Europeans, particularly those perceived to be socialites, stylish, affluent, and/or effete. Eurotrash is often used as...

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...

Long-term support (LTS) is a product lifecycle management policy in which a stable release of computer software is maintained for a longer period of time...

Whitefish or white fish is a fisheries term for several species of demersal fish with fins, particularly Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), whiting (Merluccius...

euphemistically termed the "K-word" in South African English, has been found to constitute hate speech and crimen injuria in South African law. The term has its...

populations. However, the term is widely used in studies of zoological populations (veterinary epidemiology), although the term 'epizootiology' was historically...

environments to receive non-critical updates at a slower pace or use long-term support milestones that will only receive critical updates, such as security...

election (though claimed victory) and was elected to a second nonconsecutive term in 2024. Trump has repeatedly raised the possibility of remaining in office...

In computer science, a term index is a data structure to facilitate fast lookup of terms and clauses in a logic program, deductive database, or automated...

Tatar is a term whose meaning has varied throughout history. The Orkhon inscriptions, a group of 8th-century Old Turkic texts, include the first instances...

universal algebra, within mathematics, a majority term, sometimes called a Jónsson term, is a term t with exactly three free variables that satisfies...

Hilary term is the second academic term of the University of Oxford, Trinity College Dublin, and some other learning institutions. The Hilary term runs...

Constitution. By the middle of the 19th century, liberal was used as a politicised term for parties and movements worldwide. Yellow is the political colour most...

compared to those of his father, three-time presidential candidate and 12-term U.S. representative from Texas, Ron Paul. Paul attended Baylor University...

thousands to hundreds of thousands of individuals. The first website to use the term "incel" was Alana's Involuntary Celibacy Project, a blog and mailing list...

Tera Term (alternatively TeraTerm) is an open-source, free, software implemented, terminal emulator (communications) program. It emulates different types...

A long-term experiment is an experimental procedure that runs through a long period of time, in order to test a hypothesis or observe a phenomenon that...

In the politics of the United States, term limits restrict the number of terms an officeholder may serve. At the federal level, the President can be elected...

the Greeks collectively. The term "Achaean" is believed to be related to the Hittite term Ahhiyawa and the Egyptian term Ekwesh which appear in texts...

shortened to BBC, is a sexual slang term and a genre of ethnic pornography that focuses on black men with large penises. The term is often used in both straight...

information retrieval, an index term (also known as subject term, subject heading, descriptor, or keyword) is a term that captures the essence of the...

Full Term in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge refers to the eight weeks within the longer academic term, during which lectures are given and students...

funds can be characterized as maximizing long-term return, with foreign exchange reserves serving short-term "currency stabilization", and liquidity management...

short-term rental platforms after proponents argued that short-term rental has reduced affordable housing and contributed to the increase of long-term rental...

Lent term, named after Lent, the six-week fasting period before Easter, is the name of the winter academic term at the following British universities:...

greatest temporal term (typically a year) is placed at the left and each successively lesser term is placed to the right of the previous term. Representations...

In mathematics, a constant term (sometimes referred to as a free term) is a term in an algebraic expression that does not contain any variables and therefore...

Trinity term is the third and final term of the academic year at the University of Oxford, Trinity College Dublin, Canterbury Christ Church University...

this list, an ethnic slur is a term designed to insult others on the basis of race, ethnicity, or nationality. Each term is listed followed by its country...

20th century onward. The term has multiple, competing definitions, and is most often used pejoratively. In scholarly use, the term is often left undefined...

senator in 2001, upon Daniel Patrick Moynihan's retirement. Elected to a fifth term in 2022, Schumer surpassed Moynihan and Jacob K. Javits as the longest-serving...

The Dark Ages is a term, now deprecated by most historians, for the Early Middle Ages (c. 5th–10th centuries), or occasionally the entire Middle Ages (c...

argumentation theory, a term (or notion) is that part of a statement in an argument which refers to a specific thing. A term is usually, but not always...

reports vulnerabilities. Programmer and free software communities apply the term to people who explore programmable systems, modify software, or find ways...

Xystus (Ancient Greek: ξυστός) was originally the ancient Greek architectural term for the covered portico of the gymnasium, in which the exercises took place...

well as twelve announced vacancies that may occur before the end of Trump's term (three for the courts of appeals and nine for the district courts). Trump...

Aryan (/ˈɛəriən/), or Arya (borrowed from Sanskrit ārya), is a term originating from the ethno-cultural self-designation of the Indo-Iranians. It stood...

definition, including among researchers; it can function as an umbrella term. The definition given above includes binary trans men and trans women and...

Gentoo, also spelled Gentue, Gentow or Jentue, was a term used by Europeans for the native inhabitants of India before the word Hindu, with its religious...

political in motivation), when other explanations are more probable. The term generally has a negative connotation, as it can often be based in prejudice...

part of human sexual activity or sexual behavior in non-human animals. The term is most commonly used in statute law in the context of proscribing certain...

(2070 BCE – 1912 CE), using a framework of successive dynasties. As such, the term "dynasty" may be used to delimit the era during which a family reigned. Before...

Ombudsman of Ontario's Investigation into the Ministry of Long-Term Care's oversight into long-term care homes through inspection and enforcement during the...

A birth name is the name of a person given when they are born. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name, or the full name. Where births are...

Hawara, or Haberer, is a term used in Austria and Bavaria that describes a good friend. The term comes from Yiddish: חבֿר, romanized: Chawer and literally...

Long-term care (LTC) is a variety of services that help meet both the medical and non-medical needs of people with a chronic illness or disability who...

president's intra-term death or resignation. In all, 45 individuals have served, or are serving, 47 presidencies as of the current 60th four-year term. Donald Trump...

Mistri, or Mistry, is a term for a master-craftsman, foreman or supervisor of manual workers in India. Mistri is being replaced with terms "supervisor"...

referred to as ultra-Orthodox in English, a term considered pejorative by many of its adherents, who prefer the term strictly Orthodox or Haredi (plural: Haredim)...

(Kurdish: جاش, romanized: Caş; from جەحش, Cehş, 'donkey foal') is a Kurdish term for a traitor, or a collaborator. It refers to Kurds who are either fully...

and 40 weeks are "full term", those born through 41 weeks are "late term", and anything beyond 42 weeks is considered "post term". Before birth, the offspring...

from) and Disney+ (which they had used a free trial of in the past). This term would require all legal disputes against Disney and its affiliates to be...

states that the cold weather "burns their white skin and turns it ruddy." The term "White race" or "White people" entered the major European languages in the...

American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the drama films Short Term 12 (2013), The Glass Castle (2017), and Just Mercy (2019) as well as the...

fluids—and from obscenity. Additionally, whereas the term dark humor is a relatively broad term covering humor relating to many serious subjects, gallows...

develop their capacities as fully as possible. This is expressed in the term Renaissance man, often applied to the gifted people of that age who sought...

Tenochtitlan (the capital of Mexica), Tetzcoco, and Tlacopan. Although the term Aztecs is often narrowly restricted to the Mexica of Tenochtitlan, it is...

the Baháʼí Faith, the Druze faith, Rastafari, and Samaritanism, though the term may as well include religions such as Yazidism, Mandaeism, Yarsanism, Shabakism...

HOT-ən-TOT) is a term that was historically used by Europeans to refer to the Khoekhoe, the indigenous pastoralists in Southern Africa. Use of the term Hottentot...

terms; for example, "triple" is a single word term, but "triple heart bypass" is a compound term. Compound-term processing is a new approach to an old problem:...

different partners or being indiscriminate in the choice of sexual partners. The term can carry a moral judgment. A common example of behavior viewed as promiscuous...

1377. The term is sometimes used more generally to refer to all European polyphonic music of the fourteenth century. For instance, the term "Italian ars...

any non-procreative sexual activity (including manual sex). Originally the term sodomy, which is derived from the story of Sodom and Gomorrah in the Book...

language. Historically, it is a name in American English derived from a Spanish term for a person of three quarters African and one quarter European ancestry...

President Donald Trump has reintroduced these policies during his second term, but commentators have suggested that it is simply "standard U.S. foreign...

Numerous revisions in classifying the great apes have caused the use of the term hominid to change over time. The original meaning of "hominid" referred only...

forecasting methods usually relied on observed patterns of events, also termed pattern recognition. For example, it was observed that if the sunset was...

I, and in football, in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). The term Ivy League is used more broadly to refer to the eight schools that belong...

In English contract law, an innominate term is an intermediate term which cannot be defined as either a "condition" or a "warranty". In Hong Kong Fir Shipping...

Long-term nuclear waste warning messages are communication attempts intended to deter human intrusion at nuclear waste repositories in the far future,...

Ars antiqua, also called ars veterum or ars vetus, is a term used by modern scholars to refer to the Medieval music of Europe during the High Middle Ages...

The Term Auction Facility (TAF) was a temporary program managed by the United States Federal Reserve designed to "address elevated pressures in short-term...

adverse cardiovascular risk profile later in life, and may benefit from long term monitoring and prevention approaches to both detect cardiovascular disease...

anus with a strap-on dildo. The term was popularized by Dan Savage in 2001 to describe a practice that predates the term. Pegging has become more visible...

Long short-term memory (LSTM) is a type of recurrent neural network (RNN) aimed at mitigating the vanishing gradient problem commonly encountered by traditional...

beginning her first term as prime minister. She served as Leader of the Opposition again from 2001 to 2006, before winning a second term at the 2008 general...

conjugates. The last term in the corresponding expansion, namely F θ 1 θ 2 {\displaystyle F\theta ^{1}\theta ^{2}} , is called the F-term. Applying an infinitesimal...

general elections, the winners will be elected for the term beginning January 3, 2027. One-term Republican Tommy Tuberville previously said he planned...

called czars as well. Specific instances of the term are often a media creation. In the United Kingdom, the term is more loosely used to refer to high-profile...

corporation or black business, is a Japanese term for a company that is exploitative or abusive towards its workers. The term "black company" was coined in the early...

28-year gap between his second and third terms. Upon completing his fourth term in office, Brown became the fourth-longest-serving governor in U.S. history...

usually considered to be first attested to around 1475. In modern usage, the term fuck and its derivatives (such as fucker and fucking) are used as a noun...

In theoretical physics, the D-term is the final term in the expansion of a vector superfield over fermionic coordinates. A superfield is a field that depends...

Originally, the term "box-office bomb" had the opposite meaning, referring instead to a successful film that "exploded" at the box office. The term continued...

which each term is obtained from the previous term as follows: if a term is even, the next term is one half of it. If a term is odd, the next term is 3 times...

acronym for trans-exclusionary radical feminist. First recorded in 2008, the term TERF was originally used to distinguish transgender-inclusive feminists from...

terms where a school has six terms Michaelmas term Epiphany term Hilary term Lent term Trinity term Easter term Education (Assessment Regulations) (Foundation...

Sexual stimulation is a broad term, usually understood to mean physical touching of the genitals or other body parts. The term can, however, include stimuli...

word "crow" is used as part of the common name of many species. The related term "raven" is not linked scientifically to any certain trait but is rather a...

and Anthony Stewart used the term apartheid to describe Israel's treatment of the Palestinians. In the 1990s, the term "Israeli apartheid" gained prominence...

military campaigns, contains a reference to Bharatavarsha, indicating that the term was already in use as a cultural or territorial designation in ancient India...

of Greece. Historically, the term "Greek Orthodox" has been used to describe all Eastern Orthodox churches, since the term "Greek" can refer to the heritage...

social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life. The term sociology was coined in the late 18th century to describe the scientific...

the Turks and Caicos Islands, which are in the North Atlantic Ocean. The term is often interchangeable with "Caribbean", although the latter may also include...

Easter term is the summer term at the University of Cambridge, University of Wales, Lampeter, University of Durham, and formerly University of Newcastle...

Usually, the term monsoon is used to refer to the rainy phase of a seasonally changing pattern, although technically there is a dry phase. The term is also...

football coach. He was first elected to the House in 2006, defeating six-term Republican incumbent Gil Gutknecht. Walz was reelected to the House five...

"Public enemy" is a term to denounce a notorious criminal whose activities are seen as extremely damaging to society. A notable declared public enemy was...

In Boolean logic, a product term is a conjunction of literals, where each literal is either a variable or its negation. Examples of product terms include:...

century that this term was used in relation to Chinese martial arts by the Chinese community. The Oxford English Dictionary defines the term "kung-fu" as "a...

violence caused by the Shining Path. In 1992, during his first presidential term, Fujimori, with the support of SIN and the Peruvian Armed Forces, adopted...

Term of Trial is a 1962 British drama film written and directed by Peter Glenville and starring Laurence Olivier, Simone Signoret, Sarah Miles, Terence...

along the Eastern Mediterranean that forms part of the Middle East. The term is often used in conjunction with historical or cultural references. In its...

castration, or of divine revenge on the traitors' manhood). The pejorative term prick for a contemptible person is also usually used for men. In the popular...

recommendation of a selection committee headed by the prime minister. The term of the chief election commissioner (CEC) can be a maximum of six years provided...

the term for the developing offspring during the first seven weeks following implantation (i.e. ten weeks' gestational age), after which the term fetus...

group sex targeting such consumers is a subgenre in pornographic films. The term is also used metaphorically in expressions, such as an "orgy of colour" or...

general. Bovine refers to all species of genus Bos. The term aerie is a classic 15th-century term of venery that refers to only two "hawks of the tower"...

phenomena, such as extrasensory perception, telepathy and psychokinesis. The term is a blend word of psi (in the sense of "psychic phenomena") and the -onics...

Blitzkrieg (lit. 'Lightning Warfare') is a German term used to describe a combined arms surprise attack, using a rapid, overwhelming force concentration...

The term is used in a number of different contexts, including geopolitically, physiogeographically, philologically, and ecologically, where the term covers...

divides the body into front and back parts. In quadrupeds this plane is termed the dorsal plane and divides the body into dorsal (towards the backbone)...

G.I. is an informal term which refers to members of the United States Armed Forces, in particular the United States Army. It is most deeply associated...

although in most cases the prisoner will be eligible for parole after a minimum term ("tariff") set by the judge. In exceptional cases a judge may impose a "whole...

Queer is an umbrella term for sexual and gender minorities. It is alternately used to refer to people who reject sexual and gender norms and share radical...

adults, and begin to have children." In kinship, generation is a structural term, designating the parent–child relationship. In biology, generation also means...

nature. Yuri is most commonly associated with anime and manga, though the term has also been used to describe video games, light novels, and other forms...

Autogynephilia is a term coined by Blanchard for "a male's propensity to be sexually aroused by the thought of himself as a female". The term's meaning was later...

commonly used in English, and was shortened to "hotnot" as an offensive term; the term "Hottentot" refers to the tribe, like Zulu or Xhosa. The Sarah Baartman...

municipality of Chiny Termes, Ardennes, now part of Grandpré Termes, Aude Château de Termes, a ruined castle near Termes, Aude Termes, Lozère Termes-d'Armagnac,...

Bengalis from the Indian state of West Bengal. In the 21st century, the term became a self-appellation of pride through the use of satire and self-reflexive...

Anthropologists use the term "witchcraft" for similar beliefs about harmful occult practices in different cultures, and these societies often use the term when speaking...

Ageing (or aging in American English) is the process of becoming older. The term refers mainly to humans, many other animals, and fungi; whereas for example...

Koine Greek title Christós (Χριστός), a translation of the Biblical Hebrew term mashiach (מָשִׁיחַ) (usually rendered as messiah in English). While there...

entire term of the president who wins the 2028 presidential election and the first two years of the 2032 presidential election winner's term. Senators...

4% in current dollars, the best advance since Reagan. During his second term, Bush reached multiple free trade agreements and successfully nominated John...

FC Term is a football team that is based in Tirana, Albania. They currently play in the Albanian Third Division. FC Term also has academy teams, particularly...

Long-term memory (LTM) is the stage of the Atkinson–Shiffrin memory model in which informative knowledge is held indefinitely. It is defined in contrast...

The exact definition of the term "Islamophobia" has been a subject of debate amongst Western analysts. Detractors of the term have proposed alternative...

Amandine, sometimes Anglicised as almondine, is a culinary term indicating a garnish of almonds. Dishes of this sort are usually cooked with butter and...

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a long-term condition characterised by widespread chronic pain. Other symptoms can include fatigue, trouble thinking or remembering...

Prejudice is a legal term with different meanings, which depend on whether it is used in criminal, civil, or common law. In legal context, prejudice differs...

expand. It exemplifies "the slow evolution of societal values and norms". The term is named after the American policy analyst and former senior vice president...

A term sheet is a bullet-point document outlining the material terms and conditions of a potential business agreement, establishing the basis for future...

calendar, approximates the tropical year by using a system of leap years. The term 'year' is also used to indicate other periods of roughly similar duration...

The term "computer", in use from the early 17th century (the first known written reference dates from 1613), meant "one who computes": a person performing...

three United States territories with elections in this cycle have officially term-limited incumbents. Going into the election, there are 26 Republican governors...

In mathematics, the nth-term test for divergence is a simple test for the divergence of an infinite series: If lim n → ∞ a n ≠ 0 {\displaystyle \lim _{n\to...

Southeast Asian term that refers to various types of firearms and gunpowder weapons, ranging from small pistols to large siege guns. The term bedil comes...

Termal is a town in Yalova Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. It is the seat of Termal District. Its population is 3,409 (2022). It is renowned...

Term life insurance or term assurance is life insurance that provides coverage at a fixed rate of payments for a limited period of time, the relevant...

other men, regardless of their sexual orientation or sexual identity. The term was created by epidemiologists in the 1990s, to better study and communicate...

different from the rest, especially a family member who does not fit in. The term stems from sheep whose fleece is colored black rather than the more common...

The term derives from the 1944 film Gaslight and became popular in the mid-2010s. Some mental health experts have expressed concern that the term has...

Confederate States of America, almost always including the Deep South. The term became popularized throughout the United States by songs that nostalgically...

English, analogous term for it is "cuntboy"). The term is also often abbreviated as futa(s), which is also used as a generalized term for the works themselves...

Epiphany term is the second academic term at Durham University, falling between Michaelmas term and Easter term, as in the Christian Feast of the Epiphany...

Look up term of address or address in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Term of address may refer to: Style (form of address), an official or legally recognized...

previously known as Sjögren syndrome or Sjögren's syndrome (SjS, SS), is a long-term autoimmune disease that primarily affects the body's exocrine glands, particularly...

Games of solitaire, or patience, have their own 'language' of specialised terms such as "building down", "packing", "foundations", "talon" and "tableau"...

diagnosed with schizophrenia will experience a marked improvement over the long term with no further relapses, and a small proportion of these will recover completely...

to occur during Republican president Donald Trump's nonconsecutive second term, all 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 seats...

The Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (c. 14) (FTPA) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which, for the first time, set in legislation a default...

Term Brady is an EP by American rapper Termanology. The EP was released on October 9, 2015. The EP features guest appearances from Slaine, Cyrus Deshield...

short-term mission (STM) is the mobilization of a Christian missionary for a short period of time ranging from days to a year; many short-term missions...

agent containing naturally occurring yeast and lactobacillus bacteria. The term is used to describe bread baked with sourdough, while the sourdough itself...

A time deposit or term deposit (also known as a certificate of deposit in the United States, and as a guaranteed investment certificate in Canada) is a...

their having been created before copyright existed, or by their copyright term having expired. Some works are not covered by a country's copyright laws...

Julian year (365.25 days). Despite its inclusion of the word "year", the term is a unit of distance, not a unit of time. The light-year is most often used...

socially based systems of racial classification in the Western world, the term "black" is used to describe persons who are perceived as darker-skinned in...

that low unemployment affects inflation in the short term but not the long term. In the long term, the velocity of money supply measures such as the MZM...

/ˈsɛrəfɪm/) is a celestial or heavenly being originating in Ancient Judaism. The term plays a role in subsequent Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Tradition places...

and their use; the latter meaning is also known as terminology science. A term is a word, compound word, or expression that in specific contexts is given...

Third-wave coffee is a term primarily in the United States coffee industry emphasizing higher quality, single-origin farms and light roast to bring out...

from the term Squib, which refers to a person with one or more magical parents yet without any magical power or ability, and from the term Muggle-born...

Autumn Term is the first in the series of novels for children about the exploits of the Marlow family, written by Antonia Forest and published in 1948...

The term appears in the U.S. Supreme Court decision in In Re Ross (1891). By the turn of the twentieth century the shorter and purely Arabic term "Islam"...

A name is a term used for identification by an external observer. A name can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely...

converted into a katana. The specific term for katana in Japan is uchigatana (打刀, うちがたな; lit. 'striking sword') and the term katana (刀) often refers to single-edged...

pejorative catch-all term for experimentation on live animals by organizations opposed to animal experimentation, but the term is rarely used by practicing...

Source term can refer to: A measure of radioactive contamination One of the terms in a linear differential equation, especially a wave equation The release...

Scottish term and quarter days mark the four divisions (terms and quarters) of the legal year in Scotland. These were historically used as the days when...

including linguistic relations, cultural practices, and traditional beliefs. The term Polynésie was first used in 1756 by the French writer Charles de Brosses...

that originally referred to the Nigerian film industry. The origin of the term goes back to the early 2000s, traced to an article in The New York Times...

until his death in 1998. The United States Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, which extended the term of copyright by 20 years, was named in honor of Bono...

between three and six months. The term "world's fair" is commonly used in the United States, while the French term, Exposition universelle ("universal...

Ego death is a "complete loss of subjective self-identity". The term is used in various intertwined contexts, with related meanings. The 19th-century philosopher...

different and more accurate term should be used instead that more accurately conveys the breadth of the phenomenon, and that the term McCarthyism is, in the...

government shutdown in history, a record that stood until 2025, under his second term. In 2020, he deployed federal law enforcement forces in response to racial...

term "homophobia" itself is relatively new. Scholars have used it to describe intolerance towards homosexuality throughout history despite the term's...

task. Goals can be long-term, intermediate, or short-term. The primary difference is the time required to achieve them. Short-term goals are expect to be...

In theoretical computer science, in particular in term rewriting, a path ordering is a well-founded strict total order (>) on the set of all terms such...

parapsychology. The term occult sciences was used in 16th-century Europe to refer to astrology, alchemy, and natural magic. The term occultism emerged in...

the time of the Renaissance involving a knife hidden beneath a cloak. The term later came into use as a metaphor, referring to situations involving intrigue...

estimated in one study to be prevalent in 2% of the population in 2021. The term zoophilia was introduced into the field of research on sexuality in Psychopathia...

pejorative slang term typically used to refer to a middle class woman who is perceived as entitled or excessively demanding. The term is often portrayed...

further the domestic and foreign policies of their respective government. The term "country" is used in its most common use, in the sense of state which exercises...

dysphoria, such as gender-affirming surgery or hormone replacement therapy. The term genderqueer first appeared in queer zines of the 1980s and early 1990s. It...

In neurophysiology, long-term depression (LTD) is an activity-dependent reduction in the efficacy of neuronal synapses lasting hours or longer following...

A short-term exposure limit (STEL) is the acceptable average exposure over a short period of time, usually 15 minutes as long as the time-weighted average...

dyskinesias. The term chorea is derived from Ancient Greek χορεία (choreia) 'dance', as the movements of the body are comparable to dancing. The term hemichorea...

Charley horse is a non-specific term, typically used to refer to a muscle cramp, stiffness, or contusion. Generally it is used for the thigh, calf, or...

to use the term in reference to cohabitation, but the term never evolved further and is now considered outdated. In Switzerland, the term is still used...

Unconventional English also list the term as dating from 1926, though without attribution. However, examples of the term's appearance in print exist prior...

Short-term memory (or "primary" or "active memory") is the capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for...

term Tatar (or Tartar) was applied by western cartographers to anyone from the vast Northern and Central Asian landmass then known as Tartary, a term...

architecture. Though typically synonymous with a shell or text terminal, the term terminal covers all remote terminals, including graphical interfaces. A terminal...

non-Muslims, and this term was most commonly used for all Muslims in the Balkans, except Romani and some times Albanians. Another related term was potur (pl....

frequently associated with anti-establishment and anti-political sentiment. The term developed in the late 19th century and has been applied to various politicians...

of the same post WWII anti-Communist movement that successfully added the term "under God" to the American Pledge of Allegiance in 1954, but this attempt...

rationals, lim a n {\displaystyle \lim a_{n}} . Addition is defined term by term: lim n a n + lim n b n = lim n ( a n + b n ) . {\displaystyle \lim _{n}a_{n}+\lim...

of the last things or of the end of the world. In various contexts, the term "world" takes a more restricted meaning associated, for example, with the...

Playboy as the "Sweetheart of the Month". The term "Playmate" was introduced in the second issue, but that term was applied to Monroe in several later issues...

representation term is a word, or a combination of words, that semantically represent the data type (value domain) of a data element. A representation term is commonly...

of sexual practices, concepts or fantasies that are not conventional. The term derives from the idea of a "bend" (cf. a "kink") in one's sexual behaviour...

scrapping of presidential term limits in 2005 and age limits in 2017. On 14 January 2021, Museveni was re-elected to a sixth term with 58.6% of the vote...

/mɒnz/), and known specifically in females as the mons Venus or the older term mons veneris, is a rounded mass of fatty tissue found over the pubic symphysis...

the path of black students. He left office when his first term expired in 1967 due to term limits. His wife, Lurleen, won the 1966 election and succeeded...

system that meets this standard is said to implement or expose an API. The term API may refer either to the specification or to the implementation. In contrast...

manga fandom through its usage in manga works and merchandising. The English term chibi derives from the Japanese chibi kyara (ちびキャラ, 'tiny character'), where...

Take is a single continuous recorded performance. The term is used in film and music to denote and track the stages of production. In cinematography, a...

presence or expansion of continental alpine glaciers and polar ice caps. The term is applied in several different senses to very long and comparatively short...

specific things to intended audiences. According to William Safire, the term dog whistle in reference to politics may have been derived from its use in...

simultaneously. The term generally refers to a woman being the focus; one man with multiple women can be referred to as a "reverse gang bang". The term has become...

Short-term conflict alert (STCA) is an automated warning system for air traffic controllers (ATCO). It is a ground-based safety net intended to assist...

the late 19th century, the Russian sociologist Jacques Novicow coined the term in the essay "Le Péril Jaune" ("The Yellow Peril", 1897), which Kaiser Wilhelm...

sexual excitement is associated with urine or urination. Etymologically, the term comes from the Greek ouron, meaning 'urine', and lagneia, meaning 'lust'...

ambiguity of the term "byte". The symbol for octet, 'o', also conveniently eliminates the ambiguity in the symbol 'B' between byte and bel. The term byte was...

A medium-term note (MTN) is a debt note that usually matures – that is, is paid back – between 5–10 years, but the term may be less than one year or as...

Europe is a subregion of the European continent. As a largely ambiguous term, it has a wide range of geopolitical, geographical, ethnic, cultural and...

terms This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Law term. If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the...

is a Sanskrit word that means "wandering" as well as "world," wherein the term connotes "cyclic change" or, less formally, "running around in circles."...

Hippodrome is a term sometimes used for public entertainment venues of various types. A modern example is the Hippodrome which opened in London in 1900...

baked in a tandoor. The term kulcha derives from a Persian term for a disc-shaped loaf of leavened bread. In India, this term is commonly used for regular...

head of government of the United States, indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. Under the U.S. Constitution, the officeholder...

Persian) safed-pōśh ('white robes'), a term for wealthy people. Another example is the word chav, which is a derogatory term for a working-class youth. This...

genre. The Japanese term fushi (節), originally used in Buddhist folk music in Japan, simply means "melody". Like the generic term ondo, bushi, the voiced...

adulthood (coming of age). The term comes from the German words Bildung ('formation' or 'education') and Roman ('novel'). The term was coined in 1819 by philologist...

The 1999–2003 term of Nigerian state governors marked the official commencement of the Nigerian Fourth Republic, following an orderly transition from the...

the plural undergoes a semantic shift towards 'merchandise'. Emporium is a term that has also been used to describe the centres of heightened trade during...

The term "Ranghad" is commonly associated with Ranghars, or individuals of Rajput descent originating from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. While a significant...

can also negotiate deals with other power brokers to meet their aims. The term is sometimes used for a non-elected person with political influence. Power...

Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual. The term originally meant "carefree", "cheerful', or "bright...

End of Term is a book by British children's author Antonia Forest, published in 1959. End of Term is the fourth Marlow book, between Falconer's Lure and...

reactions to red hair have been varied. The term "redhead" has been in use since at least 1510, while the term "ginger" is sometimes used, especially in...

result of the propagation of media technologies throughout the world. The term was coined by Canadian media theorist Marshall McLuhan in his books The Gutenberg...

nature, commonly for sexual stimulation. It may be a form of paraphilia. The term comes from the French voyeur which means "watcher," derived from the verb...

Obasanjo's attempts to change the constitution to abolish presidential term limits were unsuccessful and brought criticism. After retiring, he earned...

Short-termism is giving priority to immediate profit or reward, quickly executed projects and short-term results, over long term results and far-seeing...

functioning that is made up of a sensory processor, short-term (or working) memory, and long-term memory. This can be related to the neuron. The sensory...

Goy (pl. goyim or goys) is a term for a gentile, a non-Jew, sometimes in a pejorative sense. The word, of Hebrew origin, was adopted into English from...

The term is derived from Medieval Latin supernaturalis, from Latin super- 'above, beyond, outside of' + natura 'nature'. Although the corollary term "nature"...

Restoration of 1868, the term became associated with "love" in order to translate Western literature. Prior to Western influence, the term koi (恋 or 孤悲) generally...

nonlinear narrative or editing. During the 1970s and the mid 1980s, the term "neo-noir" surged in popularity, fueled by movies such as Roman Polanski's...

Long-Term Pavement Performance Program, known as LTPP, is a research project supported by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to collect and analyze...

the long term, although liver dialysis techniques can be used in the short term. Artificial livers have not been developed to promote long-term replacement...

The term Latin has been used to describe several groups of people throughout history, first referring to the inhabitants of the ancient Latium region,...

Hypergamy (colloquially referred to as "dating up" or "marrying up") is a term used in social science for the act or practice of a person dating or marrying...

that region. According to John Clements, the term martial arts itself is derived from an older Latin term meaning the "arts of Mars", in reference to the...

operations and that it has sufficient funds to satisfy both maturing short-term debt and upcoming operational expenses. The management of working capital...

the "Muggle world". The term "Muggle world" refers to a society inhabited by non-magical humans ("Muggles"), while the term "wizarding world" refers...

often in the construction stay woke, recorded since at least 1924. The term acquired political connotations by the 1970s and gained further popularity...

In electronics, the long-term stability of an oscillator is the degree of uniformity of frequency over time, when the frequency is measured under identical...

originating in the works of American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. The term was coined by August Derleth, a contemporary correspondent and protégé of...

The term "the people" refers to the public or common mass of people of a polity. As such it is a concept of human rights law, international law as well...

"Bond girl" is a term for a female character who is a love interest, ally or adversary of the character James Bond in a novel, film, or video game. According...

negotiate a coalition with the long-term junior coalition partner, the Free Democratic Party, leading to a demand for long-term chancellor Konrad Adenauer to...

cinematic fantasy works that incorporates disturbing and frightening themes. The term is ambiguously used to describe stories that combine horror elements with...

Termes-d'Armagnac (French pronunciation: [tɛʁm daʁmaɲak], Termes of Armagnac; Gascon: Tèrmis d'Armanhac) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern...

Hutchison won re-election to her first full term. This marked the first time that a Republican won a full term to this seat in history. Immediately following...

introduced a new, larger scale thinking about urban patterns and growth. The term comes from the Greek word megalo-polis (big city), and was originally given...

Kevinismus ("Kevinism") is a German term for the practice of giving children trendy, exotic-sounding names as opposed to traditional German ones. It is...

sexual orientation or gender identity preceded the use of "closet" as a term for the act. For example, the writer Thomas Mann entered a heterosexual marriage...

Termes (French pronunciation: [tɛʁm] ; Languedocien: Tèrme) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Corbières AOC Communes of the Aude...

creating the phrase "Day-Day", or "Day of Days". The earliest use of the term D-Day by any army that the U.S. Army Center of Military History and the Oxford...

Although the term statutory rape usually refers to adults engaging in sexual contact with minors under the age of consent, it is a generic term, and very...

woman in English, the word is mulatta (Spanish: mulata). The use of this term began in areas that later became the United States shortly after the Atlantic...

league in three specific statistical categories in the same season. The term "Triple Crown" generally refers to the batting achievement of leading a league...

While the term threesome typically refers to sexual activity involving three participants, it has at times been used to refer to a long-term domestic relationship...

Mestizo is a term primarily used to denote people of mixed Spanish and Amerindian descent in Hispanic America. In certain regions of the continent, it...

as 'amaparas' a term that researchers say is a dehumanizing and derogatory term that implies worthlessness and criminality. The term is perpetuating marginalization...

Long-term liabilities, or non-current liabilities, are liabilities that are due beyond a year or the normal operation period of the company.[better source needed]...

document-term matrix is a mathematical matrix that describes the frequency of terms that occur in each document in a collection. In a document-term matrix...

all of the waterless regions in the Mongolian Plateau; the cognate Chinese term gēbì (戈壁) is used to refer to rocky, semi-deserts such as the Gobi itself...

Wop is a pejorative term for Italians or people of Italian descent. The Merriam-Webster dictionary states wop's first known use was in the United States...

Kenpō (Japanese: 拳法) is the name of several martial arts. This term is often informally transliterated as "kempo", as a result of applying Hepburn romanization...

Savage is a derogatory term to describe a person or people the speaker regards as primitive and uncivilized. It has predominantly been used to refer to...

The short-term effects of cannabis are caused by many chemical compounds in the cannabis plant, including 113 different cannabinoids, such as tetrahydrocannabinol...

or with a group of people who are familiar with it and use the term. "It's a taboo term in ordinary discourse with people of a higher social status or...

typically one with children, considered sexually attractive. A related term is "cougar", which suggests an older woman in active pursuit of a sexual...

used for storing clothes. The term is also sometimes used for a closet. The earliest wardrobe was likely a chest, but the term wardrobe was first given to...

ship for the use of customs and other officials. Marconi rig An archaic term for Bermuda rig. The mainsail is triangular, rigged fore-and-aft with its...

Gameplay is the specific way in which players interact with a game. The term applies to both video games and tabletop games. Gameplay is the connection...

nations' air and space forces, marines or naval infantry. In some usages, the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel. The adjective general had...

two or more explanatory variables is a multiple linear regression. This term is distinct from multivariate linear regression, which predicts multiple...

A hostel is a form of low-cost, short-term shared sociable lodging where guests can rent a bed, usually a bunk bed in a dormitory sleeping 4–20 people...

essential traits are oversimplified and exaggerated over a serial work. The term Flanderization was coined by TV Tropes in reference to Ned Flanders of The...

Term Limits, published in 1997, is the first political thriller novel by Vince Flynn. Three of Washington's most powerful politicians are executed. The...

between a generic term (hypernym) and a more specific term (hyponym). The hypernym is also called a supertype, umbrella term, or blanket term. The hyponym...

location of the central United States where tornadoes are most frequent. The term was first used in 1952 as the title of a research project to study severe...

a self-contained, book-length form of sequential art (i.e. comics). The term graphic novel is often applied broadly, including fiction, non-fiction, and...

pygmy peoples are ethnic groups whose average height is unusually short. The term pygmyism is used to describe the phenotype of endemic short stature (as opposed...

fatwa is known as mustafti. The act of issuing fatwas is called iftāʾ. The term futyā refers to soliciting and issuing fatwas. In older English language...

birth of a baby at fewer than 37 weeks gestational age, as opposed to full-term delivery at approximately 40 weeks. Extreme preterm is less than 28 weeks...

the confidence of the assembly, the chief minister's term is for five years and is subject to no term limits.Chief Minister also serves as Leader of the...

biology, the term is also applied to females who are investing parental effort in offspring that are not genetically their own. The term is derived from...

term maize, and the name corn is used mainly in the U.S. and a handful of other English-speaking countries. In countries that primarily use the term maize...

"Long Term Parking" is the 64th episode of the HBO original series The Sopranos and the 12th of the show's fifth season. Written by Terence Winter and...

and senator Charles McNary, to be re-elected for an unprecedented third term in office. Until 1988, this was the last time in which the incumbent party...

resigned; they may not seek re-election, be barred from re-election due to term limits, or a new electoral division or position may have been created, at...

American Islam is a pejorative political term used by advocates of political Islam to describe an allegedly inauthentic form of Islam advocating separation...

plants. The term wintergreen once commonly referred to plants that remain green (continue photosynthesis) throughout the winter. The term evergreen is...

terracing, but dry stone shelters, houses and other structures also exist. The term tends not to be used for the many historic styles which used precisely-shaped...

considered a vague term – describing the state of simply not feeling well. The word has existed in French since at least the 12th century. The term is often used...

civil parish. The term is in use in six countries: Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, Taiwan, and the United States. An equivalent term, shire town, is used...

short-term use. Benzodiazepines are associated with an increased risk of suicide due to aggression, impulsivity, and negative withdrawal effects. Long-term...

representing the 39th district in Brooklyn from 2002 to 2009. After one term as public advocate, he was elected mayor of New York City in 2013. De Blasio...

December 5, 1792. Incumbent President George Washington was elected to a second term by a unanimous vote in the electoral college, while John Adams was reelected...

granting a second term for the incumbent government. Following the 2024 Indian general election, Modi was sworn in for a third consecutive term as prime minister...

supporting breast cancer awareness along with the text "save second base." The term strikeout may be used to refer to a failure to engage in any form of foreplay...

a doppelgänger is the evil twin of the protagonist. In modern times, the term twin stranger is occasionally used. In English, the word doppelgänger is...

Shemale (also spelled she-male) is a term most commonly used in the pornography industry to describe trans women or other people with male genitalia and...

the United States, White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (WASP) is a sociological term used to describe white, upper class, Protestant Americans, usually of English...

broadcast in 2008. A sketch in The Frost Report is responsible for the term "Lord Privy Seal" in the British television industry, meaning the practice...

interactions to provide a personalized gaming experience. Add-on Adds A term used commonly in role-playing video games, MMORPGs and beat-'em-ups, referring...

have developed where unknown-unknowns were referred to as "unk-unks". The term was commonly used inside NASA. Rumsfeld cited NASA administrator William...

visual short-term memory (VSTM) is one of three broad memory systems including iconic memory and long-term memory. VSTM is a type of short-term memory, but...

chemotherapy, radiotherapy, toxin or hematologic malignancy is known, this is termed secondary AML. Other blood disorders, particularly myelodysplastic syndrome...

concert arias. The term was originally used to refer to any expressive melody, usually, but not always, performed by a singer. The Italian term aria, which derives...

Columbia is governed by a Democratic mayor. The current gubernatorial term ends and new term begins in January for most states and territories, two months after...

in its lining that secrete uterine milk for embryonic nourishment. (The term uterus is also applied to analogous structures in some non-mammalian animals...

Examples of archipelagos include the Aegean Islands (the origin of the term archipelago), the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, the Stockholm Archipelago...

əˈlɑː/ A(H)L-ə, ə-LAH; Arabic: الله, IPA: [ɑɫˈɫɑː] ) is the Arabic language term for God, mainly the monotheistic God of Abraham. Outside of Arabic languages...

is an American company operating an online marketplace for short-and-long-term homestays, experiences and services in various countries and regions. It...

Tinker or tinkerer is an archaic term for an itinerant tinsmith who mends household utensils. Tinker for metal-worker is attested from the thirteenth century...

participants thought the term "intersex" was bad, 20% felt neutral about the term, while 37% thought the term was good. Historically, the term "hermaphrodite"...

pornography) is a slang term associated with the porn industry describing oral sex immediately following anal sex. The term is primarily used to describe...

Dougla (English: /ˈdoʊɡlə/ – from Caribbean Hindustani dugalaa 'mixed') is a term used to describe people who are of mixed African (black) and South Asian...

Under United States patent law, the term of patent, provided that maintenance fees are paid on time, is 20 years from the filing date of the earliest U...

Legislative Assembly, all directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Its term is five years, unless sooner dissolved. The history of the West Bengal Legislature...

two groups of people. As a verb, the term can be used in both past and present tense; in present tense the term is referred to as parleying. In some cases...

Vlach (/vlɑːk, vlæk/ VLA(H)K), also Wallachian and many other variants, is a term and exonym used from the Middle Ages until the Modern Era to designate speakers...

the rest of their natural life (or until pardoned or commuted to a fixed term), with or without the possibility of release. Crimes that are punishable...

In computing, an X terminal is a display/input terminal or thin client built to run an X server for the X Window System and display graphical applications...

ˈdʒʌntə/) is a system of government led by a committee of military leaders. The term junta means "meeting" or "committee" and originated in the national and local...

Davis' incomplete term between 2003 and 2007. Schwarzenegger was then reelected to a second term in 2006, serving out this full term and leaving office...

"penetration agent", "deep cover agent", "illegal" or "sleeper agent") is a long-term spy (espionage agent) who is recruited before having access to secret intelligence...

Reserve Act: maximizing employment, stabilizing prices, and moderating long-term interest rates. The first two objectives are sometimes referred to as the...

Nondualism, also called nonduality, is a polyvalent term originating in Indian philosophy and religion, where it is used in various, related contemplative...

rather than leading ones. The term is somewhat abstract and open to interpretation. While all actors play "characters", the term character actor is often applied...

small folding knife. Today, penknife is also the common British English term for both a pocketknife, which can have single or multiple blades, and for...

fiction, "redshirt" is an informal term for a stock character who is killed off shortly after being introduced. The term often implies that said character...

distributio medii) is a formal fallacy that is committed when the middle term in a categorical syllogism is not distributed in either the minor premise...

absolute nullity—the law treats it as if it had never existed or happened. The term void ab initio, which means "to be treated as invalid from the outset", comes...

U.S. Term Limits (USTL) is a non-profit, non-partisan grassroots organization dedicated to enacting term limits for elected officials at every level of...

ever copyrighted in North America. The term documentary was first used in 1926 by filmmaker John Grierson as a term to describe films that document reality...

used the term to as a pejorative for Russian forces. During the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Ukrainians began to massively use the term "orcs" in...

the Quaternary. The term "Neogene" was coined in 1853 by the Austrian palaeontologist Moritz Hörnes (1815–1868). The earlier term Tertiary Period was...

medication. According to MeSH, the term arthralgia should only be used when the condition is non-inflammatory, and the term arthritis should be used when the...

time to maturity for a set of comparable debt securities. In practice the term usually refers to curves built from a single issuer or market segment so...

digging graves. The term can also be used more generally as a description of a place filled with death and destruction. The term is borrowed from Middle...

idiosyncrasy is a unique feature of something. The term is often used to express peculiarity. The term "idiosyncrasy" originates from Greek ἰδιοσυγκρασία...

The term sixty-nine or soixante-neuf for mutual simultaneous oral-genital stimulation is an English translation of the euphemistic French term "soixante-neuf"...

way of life away from society's conventional norms and expectations. The term originates from the French bohème and spread to the English-speaking world...

(usually ad hoc and short-term) command. (In this case, for instance, a lieutenant in substantive rank could be a commodore for the term of the command.) The...

Confucianism, but has developed a distinctive Japanese style. The term senpai can be considered a term in Japanese honorifics. The relationship is an interdependent...

In insurance, mid-term adjustment (MTA), also called a mid-term modification or mid-term change, refers to a change to an insurance policy prior to the...

sometimes included. In other English usage, the term "greens" is often used. In supermarkets, the term is also used to refer to the section of the store...

fulfillment of a vow (hence the Latin term, short for ex voto suscepto, "from the vow made") or in gratitude or devotion. The term is usually restricted to Christian...

in a variety of ways, including as a term of disparagement. It is often used as a disparaging and obscene term for a woman in the United States, an unpleasant...

At that time, the term simply designated followers of Jesus of Nazareth, as the Hebrew term נוֹצְרִי (nôṣrî), and the Arabic term نَصْرَانِي (naṣrānī)...

involved in the bisexual community since the 1970s." The term pansexuality emerged as a term for a sexual identity or sexual orientation in the 1990s...

classified as frigates have varied. In the 17th to early 18th centuries the term "frigate" was loosely given to any full-rigged ship built for speed and manoeuvrability...

Puro Tango Blast (PTB), or Tango Blast, is a term used to collectively describe various regionally based street and prison gangs of primarily Hispanic...

front-line combat troops and naval, air, and support forces. Furthermore, the term died of wounds (DOW) is used to denote personnel who reached a medical treatment...

ages 15 to 19 and showing Tanner stages 4 to 5 of physical development. The term was originally used in the late 19th to mid-20th century. It is one of a...

Central and Eastern Europe or Central-Eastern Europe (CEE) is a geopolitical term encompassing the countries in Northeast Europe (primarily the Baltics), Central...

A long-term incentive plan (LTIP) is a type of executive compensation that typically comes in the form of performance shares or matching shares of the...

recreation that adjoins a structure and is typically paved. In Australia, the term is expanded to include roofed structures such as a veranda, which provides...

The term dulcimer refers to two families of musical string instruments. The word dulcimer originally referred to a trapezoidal zither similar to a psaltery...

music that originated within African American communities in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly...

communication standard developed by 3GPP as a major enhancement of the Long Term Evolution (LTE) standard. Three technologies from the LTE-Advanced tool-kit –...

term limits on its president, preventing officeholders from being reelected after a number of terms have been reached. It historically imposed term limits...

a free base (freebase, free-base) is a term for the neutral form of an amine or other Lewis base. The term is used in the pharmaceutical industry in...

Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Carl Levin won re-election to a third term against future Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette. Carl Levin, incumbent...

demarcated by following political borders. Since the early 20th century, the term "Middle East" has grown increasingly prominent in international discourse...

constitution, ratified in 2015, no person who has been elected for a presidential term can be elected for a second. In addition, three vice presidents have become...

situations, such as "they are father and son", but there is not a single dyadic term that can be used the way "they are cousins" can; even the latter is not truly...

valid lambda term. An abstraction is a lambda term ( λ x . t ) {\displaystyle (\lambda x{\text{.}}t)} where t {\displaystyle t} is a lambda term, referred...

the term typically refers to various forms of non-penetrative sex between women. It is analogous to frot, which is penis-to-penis contact. The term tribadism...

Zealand, spanner is the standard term. The most common shapes are called open-ended spanner and ring spanner. The term wrench is generally used for tools...

Long-term video-electroencephalography (EEG) monitoring is a diagnostic technique commonly used in patients with epilepsy. It involves the long-term hospitalization...

English Dictionary (OED), the term West Indian in 1597 described the indigenous inhabitants of the West Indies, by 1661 the term defined "an inhabitant or...

Manchuria as a geographical term was first used in the 18th or 19th centuries by the Japanese before spreading to Europe. The term was promoted by the Empire...

The second-term curse is the perceived tendency of second term U.S. presidents to be less successful than their first terms. According to the curse, the...

Fashion is a term used interchangeably to describe the creation of clothing, footwear, accessories, cosmetics, and jewellery of different cultural aesthetics...

complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term. Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior...

term can be used to indicate strong moral repugnance and outrage in expressions such as "obscene profits" and "the obscenity of war". As a legal term...

and Java in Indonesia, and the most populated island outside of Asia. The term "Great Britain" can also refer to the political territory of England, Scotland...

needed] In Buddhism, a chakravarti is the secular counterpart of a buddha. The term applies to temporal as well as spiritual emperorship and leadership, particularly...

pension, most commonly because of retirement from the workforce. This is a term typically used in the United Kingdom (along with OAP, initialism of old-age...

The 10th term Sejm and the 11th term Senate is the legislature of the Republic of Poland following the 2023 Polish parliamentary election held on 15 October...

Another common suffix is "-kamma", from the Khoisan term for "river" (often tautologically the English term "river" is added to the name). The Zulu / Xhosa...

The term chain smoker often also refers to a person who smokes relatively constantly, though not necessarily chaining each cigarette. The term applies...

repeated (often in relation to actions by successive Polish governments). The term "TKM" was first used publicly by Jarosław Kaczyński in a 1997 interview for...

In mathematics, five-term exact sequence or exact sequence of low-degree terms is a sequence of terms related to the first step of a spectral sequence...

Introduced in the 1780s by members of the Göttingen school of history, the term denoted one of three purported major races of humans (those three being Caucasoid...

In the United States, a long-term acute care hospital (LTACH), also known as a long-term care hospital (LTCH), is a hospital specializing in treating...

government was led by Prime Minister Einar Gerhardsen, marking his third term in said role. The cabinet was defeated in a motion of no-confidence in 1963...

colloquial term Lower 48 is also used, especially in relation to Alaska. The term The Mainland is used in Hawaii. The related but distinct term continental...

A proportional–integral–derivative (PID) controller, or three-term controller, is a feedback-based control loop mechanism commonly used to manage machines...

of this usage is the term big data. When used more specifically to refer to the processing and analysis of sets of data, the term retains its plural form...

to a six-month jail term, wholly suspended for six months; if they commit any other offence during that year, the original jail term is immediately applied...

remove the original term's objectionable characteristics. Also, a new term can be created from scratch. The goal is to create a new term that expresses the...

addition, Bhutan, the Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka, the Indian subcontinent term is more geophysical, whereas South Asia is more geopolitical. South Asia...

He skipped college and earned an LL.B. law degree in 1927. In his first term as governor, Brown delivered on major legislation, including a tax increase...

homosexual or effeminate men. The application of the term to people is possibly a shortening of the term "faggot-gatherer", recorded at least since the 19th...

the 18th century, upon the founding of the first liberal democracies, the term Left was used to describe liberalism in the United States and republicanism...

or app YouTube, typically posting to their personal YouTube channel. The term "YouTuber" was first used in the English language in 2006, and subsequently...

single-use term that may or may not grow in popularity; a protologism is such a term used exclusively within a small group; a prelogism is such a term that...

The term imamate or imamah (Arabic: إمامة, imāmah) refers to leadership, most commonly the office of an imam, or of religious and communal authority. In...

Wigger, also wigga, whigger and whigga, is a term for white people who emulate the mannerisms, language, and fashions that are generally stereotypically...

and types. Toponym is the general term for the name of any geographical feature, and the full scope of the term also includes names of all cosmographical...

The Concise Oxford English Dictionary defines a buzzword (hyphenating the term as buzz-word) as a slogan, or as a fashionable piece of jargon: a chic, fashionable...

high-profile cases sometimes results in protests. In the Christian Bible, the term is used to refer to the thirty pieces of silver Judas Iscariot received,...

separate legal entity that acts as a management service organization (MSO). The term outsourcing, which came from the phrase outside resourcing, originated no...

a pert lady's maid. By extension, the term can refer generally to any saucy or flirtatious young woman. The term arrived in English from Provençal via...

ProTERM is a terminal emulator and modem program for the Apple II and Macintosh lines of personal computers, published by Intrec Software. Most popular...

on a big hunt and I don't have time for a piss-ant on a melon stalk". The term piss-ant also may be used as an adjective, usually as a pejorative, to mean...

many people, the term carries an overtone of moral or religious disapproval, but the significance of sexual acts to which the term is applied varies...

first elected in 2024 after defeating two-term congresswoman Cori Bush. Bush herself had toppled ten-term incumbent William Lacy Clay, Jr., who had previously...

by the author. A related term for both canon and non-canonical texts whose authorship seems incorrect is pseudepigrapha, a term that means "false attribution"...

The Lorentz factor or Lorentz term (also known as the gamma factor) is a dimensionless quantity expressing how much the measurements of time, length, and...

sexual corruption, and decadence. As a term, it is used to denote something that is both erotic and grotesque. The term itself is an example of wasei-eigo...

Latin term cultus, which means 'worship'. In modern English, the term cult is generally a pejorative carrying derogatory connotations. The term is variously...

cinemaphilia or filmophilia) is the term used to refer to a passionate interest in films, film theory, and film criticism. The term is a portmanteau of the words...

with a similar meaning. In some sports, there is a world series, but that term usually has a somewhat different meaning. only for final match List of world...

Eventually, however, the term came to denote the highest status of a Roman city. It is also the origin of the modern term "colony". Under the Roman Republic...

Garderobe is a historic term for a room in a medieval castle. The Oxford English Dictionary gives as its first meaning a store-room for valuables, but...

known as long-lived assets or property, plant and equipment; PP&E) is a term used in accounting for assets and property that may not easily be converted...

sometimes referred to by the corresponding French term, bel étage 'beautiful storey') is the architectural term for the principal floor of a palazzo. This floor...

tidewater meets with the Piedmont region) and north of the Deep South. The term "tidewater" can be applied to any region where water levels are affected...

quality of life". Philanthropy tends to be used interchangeably with the term charity. Charity has been noted in Egypt, centuries before the Christian...

and both senses of the term are attributed as far back as the 1940s. Dictionary and style-guide editors dispute whether the term acronym can be legitimately...

Mouth breathing, medically known as chronic oral ventilation, is long-term breathing through the mouth. It often is caused by an obstruction to breathing...

with '102', '103', or '1001'. The number is used in this context as a slang term when referring to "a 101 document" what is usually referred to as a statistical...

Long-Term Evolution (LTE) telecommunications networks use several frequency bands with associated bandwidths. From Tables 5.5-1 "E-UTRA Operating Bands"...

logical and syntactic ordering. A specific instance of such language is termed a colloquialism. The most common terms used in dictionaries to label such...

Gist is a term used in Nigerian English to refer to idle chat or gossip. It can also refer to a rumour or piece of gossip. The word can be used as a verb...

While the term has expanded in use to cover a range of publications including homosexual publications, it remains primarily a heterosexual term, as terms...

an American actor and musician. He made his feature film debut in Short Term 12 (2013), for which he was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. He...

scholars of linguistics and Assyriology believe the Abrahamic term Eden traces back to this term. A few scholars of Judaism posit the word may originate from...

man"; plural חסידים "Hasidim") is a Jewish honorific, frequently used as a term of exceptional respect in the Talmudic and early medieval periods. It denotes...

context, hedonism is sometimes used as a pejorative term for an egoistic lifestyle seeking short-term gratification. Hedonists typically understand pleasure...

narrations the term functions as an epithet, always followed by the phrase "among the jinn". Due to the ambiguous meaning of the term jinn, their relation...

not transgender. The prefix cis- is Latin and means on this side of. The term cisgender was coined in 1994 as an antonym to transgender, and entered into...

variations to the meaning of a certain term should be carefully done as parties' failure to use any trade term at all can produce unexpected results....

The term results from the legal concept of summary justice to punish a summary offense, as in the case of a drumhead court-martial, but the term usually...

wherein the parties are not legally married. The term "palimony" is not a legal or historical term, but rather a colloquial portmanteau of the words...

are usually called strings, words or lists, with the specific technical term chosen depending on the type of object the sequence enumerates and the different...

directly on the feet and legs. The term originated as the collective term for products of which a maker or seller is termed a hosier; and those products are...

The term "kolotoumba" or "kolotumba" (Greek: κωλοτούμπα, meaning somersault) has been widely used by media and politicians in Greece to indicate the political...

Chad is a slang term for a type of young man. In the 2000s, it was used in Chicago as a derogatory description for young, upper-class, urban males. In...