ARTIKELDIGITAL.COM

whose factors are the integers from 1 to n, Donald Knuth proposed the name Termial function, with the notation n? for the sum whose terms are the integers...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

(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...

"Thriller" with Brand New World (titled "Woundings") and Taxman (cat. 7360). "Termial Error trailer". The New York Times. 2002. "Terminal Error overview". The...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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

the term generally is synonymous with rating and often includes petty officers and chief petty officers. In the US Navy and US Coast Guard, the term excludes...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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

ran for president of SAG-AFTRA in 2025 and was elected for a two-year term. His term began in September 2025. Astin was born in Santa Monica, California...

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

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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"...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

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

to be made, which he called "forecasting the weather", thus coining the term "weather forecast". Fifteen land stations were established to use the telegraph...

Mediterranean coast bordering Morocco, closer to Africa than to Europe. This term is used for those territories that have been a part of Spain since the formation...

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...

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

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

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"...

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

states that the term derives from post-Classical Latin term milliartum, which became milliare and then milliart and finally our modern term. Concerning names...

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

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

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...

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...

a type of erotic target location error, a term he also coined. Blanchard states that he intended the term to subsume transvestism, including for sexual...

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...

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...

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...

pronounced /fɒnt/) derives from Middle French fonte, meaning "cast iron". The term refers to the process of casting metal type at a type foundry. The spelling...

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

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...

(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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

ideal gas law (where the relationship was first demonstrated in 1857). The term "mole" was first used in a textbook describing these colligative properties...

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...

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)...

coinage of the term paedophilia erotica in the 1896 edition of Psychopathia Sexualis. Krafft-Ebing was the first researcher to use the term pedophilia to...

product such as sysops, database administrators and computer technicians. The term is used to abstract and distinguish those who only use the software from...

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...

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...

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) 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...

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...

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...

the confidence of the assembly, the chief minister's term is for five years and is subject to no term limits. Since 1950, Tamil Nadu has had 14 chief ministers...

spirit, and rarely use the term New Age themselves. Scholars often call it the New Age movement, although others contest this term and suggest it is better...

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)...

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...

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...

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...

overestimation of one's own competence, accomplishments, or capabilities. The term hubris originated in Ancient Greek, where it had several different meanings...

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...

descent from a common ancestor, called the proto-language of that family. The term family is a metaphor borrowed from biology, with the tree model used in historical...

commonly relates to the induced abortion of a pregnancy, which is also how the term "abortion" is used in a legal sense. Because abortion has been politicized...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...

measure of the amount of solute in a given amount of solution or solvent. The term "aqueous solution" is used when one of the solvents is water. Homogeneous...

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...

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...

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...

9 cm (0.75 in) in term infants, and 9.3 cm (3.67 in) in adults. The condition is usually recognized shortly after birth. The term is most often used...

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

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...

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

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...

radiation. In his report, Planck did not use the term quantum in the modern sense. Instead, he used the term Elementarquantum to refer to the "quantum of...

sometimes call its practitioners Shintoists, although adherents rarely use that term themselves. With no central authority in control of Shinto, there is much...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

is Donald Trump, at age 78 years, 7 months, for his nonconsecutive second term. John F. Kennedy was the youngest person elected as president, at age 43;...

Burley Woolfall, Rodolphe Seeldrayers, and Arthur Drewry – died during their term in office. Gianni Infantino has served as the current president since initial...

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...

Demisexuality is a term used to describe individuals who rarely or never experience sexual attraction solely based on immediately observable characteristics...

political, economic, and military influence or control from another country. The term was coined by analogy to planetary objects orbiting a larger object, such...

a constitutional amendment to enable Trump to serve a third presidential term and filed articles of impeachment against judges who rule against the Trump...

vaginal, anal, oral, or manual intercourse; ejaculation; or fetish play. The term is in contrast with less-explicit softcore pornography. Hardcore pornography...

differing accounts of their continental origins. As a collective term, the compound term Anglo-Saxon, commonly used by modern historians for the period...

grows in the wild, rather than being intentionally seeded or planted. The term implies that the plant is neither a hybrid nor a selected cultivar that is...

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...

president to win a third term with his victory in the 1940 presidential election, with little doubt that he would seek a fourth term. Unlike in 1940, Roosevelt...

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

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...

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

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...

are the heterogeneous tribal groups across the Indian subcontinent. The term Adivasi, a 20th-century construct meaning "ancient inhabitants", is now widely...

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...

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...

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...

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

/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...

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

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...

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

little humanoids with green skin and sometimes antennae on their heads. The term "little green men" came into popular usage in reference to aliens during...

1917 Code of Canon Law reserved the term religious order for institutes in which the vows were solemn, and used the term religious congregation (or simply...

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...

organ. Splanchnology is the study of the viscera. The term "visceral" is contrasted with the term "parietal", meaning "of or relating to the wall of a...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

(American edition) and Laws of Duplicate Bridge use the term denomination exclusively but "the modern term is strain" according to the sixth edition of The Official...

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...

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...

(NSDAP), first created in 1925 as a senior rank of the SA. Since then, the term Gruppenführer is also used for leaders of groups/teams of the police, fire...

his wife's infidelity is sometimes called a wittol or wittold. The slang term bull refers to the dominant man who has relations with the cuckold's partner...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

president (or other title), the two terms are used for distinct positions. The term chairman may be used in a neutral manner, not directly implying the gender...

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...

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...

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...

military leader active during the Middle Ages and the early modern period. The term originally referred specifically to commanders of mercenary companies, derived...

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

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

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

into, possess, or disguise themselves as an animal. The term is never used for healers. The term yee naaldlooshii, translating to "by means of it, it goes...

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...

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 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...

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...

forceful removal of people from German-occupied or annexed regions. This term is synonymous with Umsiedlung. Abstammungsnachweis ('genealogical certificate')...

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...

"Promised Land". The demonym "Canaanites" serves as an ethnic catch-all term covering various indigenous populations—both settled and nomadic-pastoral...

The "Old World" (Latin: Mundus vetustus) is a term for Afro-Eurasia coined by Europeans after 1493, when they became aware of the existence of the Americas...

"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...

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

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

software products (e.g. Linux distributions like Debian) also have long-term support (LTS) releases which are based on full releases that have already...

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...

deficit over Macapagal's term in office. Although he remained popular for most of his first term, these policies created long-term economic instability and...

while the term "committee" refers to a group of vultures resting on the ground or in trees. A group of vultures that are feeding is termed a "wake". Although...

convention inserts "of", as in "Civil Rights Act of 1964"). Common law is a term with historical origins in the legal system of England. It denotes, in the...

term traditionally referred to provision of legal services by legal professionals for people who are unable to afford them. More recently, the term is...

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...

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...

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...

oversized penis, and his permanent erection, which gave rise to the medical term priapism. He became a popular figure in Roman erotic art and Latin literature...

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...

these four variables plus their cross products." Short-term economic changes happen around long-term changes, though they are unpredictable. Recessions may...

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...

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

The Oxford English Dictionary records the earliest known appearance of the term "red light district" in print as an 1894 article from the Sandusky Register...

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

equivalent to the term "commie", "Red", or "pinko" in the United States during the same period. The term Bolshie later became a slang term for anyone who...

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...

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...

identified, can be subjected to political repression. Like the term enemy of the state, the term enemy of the people originated and derives from the Latin:...

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...

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

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...

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)...

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...

announcements, only the term seppuku was ever used in writing. So hara-kiri is a spoken term, but only to commoners and seppuku a written term, but spoken amongst...

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...

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

by a treaty, known as foedus, with Rome. During the Roman Republic, the term identified the socii, but during the Roman Empire, it was used to describe...

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...

In modern usage the term "gallows" has come to mean almost exclusively a scaffold or gibbet used for execution by hanging. The term "gallows" was derived...

a person to a new place or situation, and to make them feel at ease. The term can similarly be used to describe the feeling of being accepted on the part...

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...

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...

with realism and subtlety, while preserving a light or humorous tone. The term "dramedy" began to be used in the television industry in the 1980s. Modern...

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...

"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...

generally the naturally occurring (indigenous) native plants. The corresponding term for animals is fauna, and for fungi, it is funga. Sometimes bacteria and...

2006 to 2020 and was President of the Congress for the 2017–2018 annual term. Galarreta was part of the presidential ticket of Keiko Fujimori in the 2021...

usually bold contrasts affecting a whole composition. It is also a technical term used by artists and art historians for the use of contrasts of light to achieve...

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...

owned by its shareholders) whose shares may be traded on a stock market. The term is used in Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria, Switzerland (where it is equivalent...

the position does not have a formal term limit, incumbent secretaries-general have avoided seeking a third term since the 1981 selection, when China...

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...

Cleveland steamer is a colloquial term for a form of coprophilia, where someone defecates on their partner's chest. The term received news attention through...

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...

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...

the word as boujee – a term which has particularly been used by African Americans in reference to African Americans. The term refers to a person of lower...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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

the term soft tissue disorder and rheumatism. Sometimes the term "soft tissue rheumatic disorders" is used to describe these conditions. The term "Rheumatic...

slang term for a woman who seeks romantic or sexual relationships with significantly younger men. The origin of the word cougar as a slang term is debated...

star of the ballet. The term is used mostly in ballet but can be used in other forms as well, such as modern dance. The term senior principal dancer is...

The term is sometimes used facetiously to refer to practices that are unconstructive, yet the norm. In the Philippines, for instance, SOP is the term for...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

The term senior, in regard to education, has different meanings depending on the country. In the United States education, a senior is a student in the...

or utility. Any vehicle with such severe issues may be termed a lemon, and by extension, the term may include any product with flaws too great or severe...

Latin term for a cloak) is a type of loose garment usually worn over indoor clothing to serve the same purpose as an overcoat. Technically, the term describes...

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...

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...

George Hayward, started using the term for the range of mountains west of the pass, although they also used the term Muztagh (meaning, "Ice Mountain")...

second term in 2008 and was allowed to run in elections indefinitely in 2013, 2018 and 2024 due to the 2009 constitutional referendum, which removed term limits...

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...

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...

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

the prophets. In the Septuagint text of the deuterocanonical books, the term "Christ" (Χριστός, translit. Christós) is found in 2 Maccabees 1:10 (referring...

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

example, Chinh Ngan Nguyen Le and Julia Miller refer to colon as an anatomical term and also a punctuation mark; and Derek Matravers refers to person and its...

tribe of nomads. Some successful ordas gave rise to khanates. The original term did not carry the meaning of a large khanate such as the Golden Horde. These...

or algae. The term phanerogam or phanerogamae is derived from Ancient Greek φανερός (phanerós), meaning "visible", in contrast to the term "cryptogam" or...

philosopher Benedetto Croce created the term "liberism" (derived from the Italian term liberismo), a term for the economic doctrine of laissez-faire...

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...

the Southern Hemisphere. The term Global North is often used interchangeably with developed countries, whereas the term Global South with developing countries...

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

cannot be used to specify a particular time unless a context is given. The term "GMT" is also used as one of the names for the time zone UTC+00:00 and, in...

Loaded language is rhetoric used to influence an audience by using words and phrases with strong connotations. This type of language is very often made...

during sex. For men who have sex with men and do not engage in anal sex, the term "side" has been used. Side men do not engage in anal sex but rather enjoy...

To be announced (TBA) is a placeholder term used very broadly in event planning to indicate that although something is scheduled or expected to happen...

early 1980s and can be attributed to both Dave Thorpe and Alan Moore. The term was first used in "Rough Justice", a story credited to both Alan Moore and...

presents individuals, events, or places beyond the ordinary real world. The term speculative fiction has been used for works of literature, film, television...

The Sicherheitspolizei often abbreviated as SiPo, is a German term meaning "security police". In the Nazi era, it referred to the state political and criminal...

discourse surrounding the term to shift numerous times throughout its history. Usually spelled as "low-fi" before the 1990s, the term has existed since at...

administrative counties and county boroughs. The Ordnance Survey adopted the term 'geographical county' to describe the widest definition of the county. In...

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

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...

The term pidgin English ('business English'), first attested in 1855, shows the term in transition to referring to language, and by the 1860s the term pidgin...

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...

many K–12 school systems can take place from March to April, depending on term dates and when Easter holiday falls. Spring break is usually a week or two...

(1993–1995) during François Mitterrand's second term. During Jacques Chirac's second presidential term, he served as Minister of the Interior and as Minister...

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 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...

common usage. The term microcomputer came into popular use after the introduction of the minicomputer, although Isaac Asimov used the term in his short story...

renomination. Hart died when he was already going to retire at the end of the term. Feerick, John; Freund, Paul (January 1, 1965). "From Failing Hands: the...

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

and a nonliterate group are also studied as protohistoric situations. The term can also refer to a period in which fragmentary or external historical documents...

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...

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...

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...

romanized: ʿaqīdah, IPA: [ʕɑˈqiːdæ], pl. عَقَائِد, ʿaqāʾid, [ʕɑˈqɑːʔɪd]) is an Islamic term of Arabic origin that means "creed". It is also called Islamic creed or Islamic...

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...

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...

provide a predictable long-term advantage to the casino, or "house", while offering the players the possibility of a short-term gain that in some cases can...

grocery stores, banks, and restaurants tend to prefer customer instead. The term client is derived from Latin clients or care meaning "to incline" or "to...

Dyke is a slang term, used as a noun meaning lesbian. It originated as a slur for masculine, butch, or androgynous girls or women. Pejorative use of the...

The "New World" (Latin: Mundus novus) is an early modern term describing the majority of lands in the Western Hemisphere, particularly the Americas, and...

United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand, the term weatherboard is used. Australians also use the term chamferboard for the tongue-and-groove variant...

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...

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...

"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...

4K resolution is a generic term to refer to any horizontal display resolution of approximately 4,000 pixels. Several different 4K resolutions have been...

cycling (UCI World Championships and UCI World Cups). Often, the use of the term cup or championship in this sense is just a choice of words. Some sports...

many dialects or linguistic varieties in different online communities. The term "leet" is derived from the word elite, used as an adjective to describe skill...

been explained previously. The sentence which determines the meaning of a term in this way is called a DEFINITION,... An inevitable regress to primitive...

interest or some other caveat (like injury), usually without explanation. ace A term typically used in Japanese puroresu for a wrestler designated as the face...

the eyes, though the term is sometimes additionally applied to abnormal or irrational fear of light, such as heliophobia. The term photophobia comes from...

not actually use the term "age of majority". The term refers to a collection of laws bestowing the status of adulthood. The term age of majority can be...

Democrats hold 34 seats. Three seats are vacant. Senators are elected for a term of four years. The terms are staggered so half of the body is up for election...

nature. However, before the term LGBTQ was introduced, the Thai community would use the terms Kathoey and Tom. The term Kathoey was used to describe...

the Crown Dependencies, and a colloquial term for a public holiday in Ireland. In the United Kingdom, the term is used to refer to all public holidays...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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 term rolling stock in the rail transport industry refers to railway vehicles, including both powered and unpowered vehicles: for example, locomotives...

other casual sexual relationships by its occurring on a single occasion. The term originally referred to a single night performance by an entertainer or theatrical...

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...

"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...

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....

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

by Dr. Ambedkar's Scheduled Castes Federation. "Bahujan" is a Sanskritic term found in Hindu and Buddhist texts, and literally refers to "many people"...

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

materials particular to the discussed context, passed through generations. The term "invention of tradition", introduced by E. J. Hobsbawm, refers to situations...

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

peacetime economic expansion in American history. Months into his first term, he signed the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993, which raised taxes...

in Imperial County, California. SEIU Local 2015 represents 425,000 long-term care employees, making it the largest local union in California and the second...

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...

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...

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...

suspect).[citation needed] But in addition to being criticized as an unnatural term, this title also became derogatory almost instantly—an example of euphemism...

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...

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

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

mid-19th century, the term Kashmir denoted only the Kashmir Valley between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal Range. The term has since also come to...

dishes include börek, pies, tarts, and turnovers. In North America, the term Pastry is used for sweet baked goods made with dough, however, it is generally...

considered a pejorative term by some music critics. The term yacht rock did not exist contemporaneously with the music the term describes, which was produced...

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...

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

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

populations of 33,500 and 18,207 respectively. "Channel Islands" is a geographical term, not a political unit. The two bailiwicks have been administered separately...

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...

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

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...

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

humanoid with superpowers. In American comic books published by DC Comics, the term is used loosely in most instances to refer to any human-like individual with...

provides relatively broad and direct access to the system on which it runs. The term shell refers to how it is a relatively thin layer around an operating system...

and industry. The exact meaning of the term differs in each field. In learned or professional societies, the term refers to a privileged member who is specially...

Depending on jurisdiction, the term "jurist" can refer to a legal scholar, a judge, or a lawyer. In the United Kingdom, the term is sometimes used to describe...

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...

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...

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...

although they did not use the term "jubilee." Jubilee is also a term used in Roman Catholicism for special years. The term came into English usage from...

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

character (NPC) is a character in a game that is not controlled by a player. The term originated in traditional tabletop role-playing games where it applies to...

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

English language, bitch (/bɪtʃ/) as a slang term is a pejorative for a person, usually a woman. The term bitch is one of the most common profanities in...

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...

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...

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...

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...

such as light and magnetic or electric fields, or the use of sound. The term wireless has been used twice in communications history, with slightly different...

is often credited with coining the term "serial killer", though the term is a direct translation of the German term Serienmörder coined in 1930 by Berlin...

destruction. The term is distinguished from the term zero point in that the latter can also be located in the air, underground, or underwater. The term "ground...

proconsul was an official of ancient Rome who acted on behalf of a consul. The term is also used in recent history for officials with delegated authority. In...

compromised even if long-term secrets used in the session key exchange are compromised, limiting damage. For TLS, the long-term secret is typically the...

influence human life on Earth according to Hinduism and Hindu mythology. The term is derived from nava (Sanskrit: नव "nine") and graha (Sanskrit: ग्रह "planet...

British term, usually used in a pejorative way. The term is used to describe an anti-social lower-class youth dressed in sportswear. The term has been...

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...

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...

dictionary. The exact origins of the term twink are disputed. It may be derived from an older British gay slang term twank, which means: "The quarry of...

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...

effectively independent. The term nawaab is often used to refer to any Muslim ruler in north or south India while the term nizam is preferred for a senior...

typically specializing in short order fare. The term is also used in the UK, along with the informal term "caff" for café, to refer to a small, privately...

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...

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...

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...

motivus (of motion), referring to any form of self-powered vehicle. This term, as proposed by Elmer Sperry[need quotation to verify] (1860–1930), first...

primarily descended from black and white settlers. In the late 20th century, the term was reclaimed by descendants of these families, especially in southern Appalachia...

military personnel, like flag-raising, marching and drilling. Use of the term has declined in anthropological scholarship on the basis that it bundles...

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...

The current use of the term heterosexual has its roots in the broader 19th century tradition of personality taxonomy. The term heterosexual was coined...

"Public Ivy" is an informal term that refers to public universities in the United States that are perceived to provide a collegiate experience on the level...

material. The term originates from the original material, leather, from the Old French word cuirace and the Latin word coriacea. The use of the term cuirass...

least one deity. In common parlance, or when contrasted with deism, the term often describes the philosophical conception of God that is found in classical...

Trump derangement syndrome (TDS) is a pejorative term used to describe negative reactions to U.S. president Donald Trump in order to characterize them...

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

religious slur used to refer to Ahmadi Muslims, primarily in Pakistan. The term originates from Qadian, a small town in northern India, the birthplace of...

the genre's distinction from mainstream or commercial rock or pop. The term's original meaning was broader, referring to musicians influenced by the musical...

Quartermaster is a military term, the meaning of which depends on the country and service. In land armies, a quartermaster is an officer or enlisted soldier...

organizing information. Although FAQ is commonly used and understood, the term has several grammatical ambiguities: Two pronunciations The pronunciation...

the Charterhouses). Houses of canons & canonesses regular also use this term, the alternative being canonry. Mendicant houses, of friars, nuns, or tertiary...

It is also called the pinna (Latin for 'wing' or 'fin', pl.: pinnae), a term that is used more in zoology. The diagram shows the shape and location of...

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...

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...

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...

they improved: "highway" was a new term taken up by the church and their vestries during the 17th century as a term for all public roads between settlements...

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...

tribal names. Various orthographic conventions are used for eponyms. The term eponym functions in multiple related ways, all based on an explicit relationship...

Greek: λόγος, romanized: lógos, lit. 'word, discourse, or reason') is a term used in Western philosophy, psychology and rhetoric, as well as religion...

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...

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...

Arabic: فقیر), derived from faqr (Arabic: فقر, 'poverty'), is an Islamic term traditionally used for Sufi Muslim ascetics who renounce their worldly possessions...

history, scalawag (sometimes spelled scallawag or scallywag) was a pejorative term that referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction era policies...

size.[clarification needed] The term is used by landscape historians and in the National Curriculum for England. The term is also used in the planning system...

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

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

Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Carl Levin won re-election to a fourth term. Carl Levin, incumbent U.S. Senator (Democratic) Joseph S. Mattingly (Natural...

frivolous events. The term is of English origin and has spread to other English-speaking countries. In most cases it is simply a colloquial term for coming last...

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 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...

Shooting-brake (alternatively: shooting break) is a term describing a car body style which originated in the 1890s as a horse-drawn wagon for transporting...

3rd term) 1917 Frank Cornish (San Francisco) 1916 Sidney Dean Townley (Stanford U., 2nd term) 1915 Robert Grant Aitken (Lick Observatory; 2nd term) 1914...

The term guest appearance generally denotes the appearance of a guest in an artistic or pop-culture setting. The guests themselves (referred to as guest...

shortened to expat) is a person who resides outside their native country. The term often refers to a professional, skilled worker or artist from a wealthy country...

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...

screen recording, often containing audio narration. The term screencast compares with the related term screenshot; whereas screenshot generates a single picture...

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

lighting, the term has survived, as someone in the public eye is still said to be "in the limelight". The actual lamps are called "limes", a term which has...

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...

type of arthritis from the disease spectrum of axial spondyloarthritis. The term comes from the Greek ankylos meaning crooked, curved or rounded, spondylos...

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...

groups of Indigenous peoples in northern South America and the Caribbean. The term "Arawak" has been applied at different times to several Indigenous groups...

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...

during the Napoleonic Wars that saw the Empire's final dissolution. The term sacrum (i.e., "holy") in connection with the German Roman Empire was first...

gwáilóu, pronounced [kʷɐ̌i lǒu] ) is a common Cantonese slang term for white people. The term can be literally translated as "ghoul man" or "devil man" and...

vegetables, and condiments. Although "submarine" or just "sub" is the general term for both the bread roll and sandwiches made with it in both the US and other...

Mainstream media (MSM) is a term used to refer collectively to the various large mass news media that influence many people and both reflect and shape...

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

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

Companies Act of Japan. The term is often translated as "stock company", "joint-stock company" or "stock corporation". The term kabushiki gaisha in Japan...

states of mind and sense of time, difficulty concentrating, impaired short-term memory, impaired body movement (balance and fine psychomotor control), relaxation...

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

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...

"cryonics." While the term usually refers to corporeal entities, in some cases (for example, in Dungeons & Dragons), the term also includes incorporeal...

privately or publicly held companies. Though the term fixed-base operator originated in the United States, the term has become more common in the international...

Commonwealth is a term used by four of the 50 states of the United States in their full official names: Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia...

types of pesticide poisoning. The first of the three is a single and short-term very high level of exposure which can be experienced by individuals who die...

pill, nasal spray, and rectal foam. The inhaled form is used in the long-term management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The...

succeeded Republican incumbent Eric Holcomb, who was term-limited and could not seek a third consecutive term. Primary elections took place on May 7, 2024, in...

the term today. This is partly because of changes in human physiology (increase in body height) and partly because of fluctuations in pitch. The term first...

antinicotinic agents (ganglionic blockers, neuromuscular blockers). The term "anticholinergic" is typically used to refer to antimuscarinics that competitively...

conscripts or they may be professional (career) soldiers. The term derives from the term "private soldier". "Private" comes from the Latin word privus...

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

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...

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

for which the odds are generally higher. The first recorded uses of the term occurred in the second half of the 19th century; its first meaning was "the...

divides a fixed-style market (formal) with long-term leases and a seasonal-style market with short-term leases. Consistently, there tends to be an emphasis...

communism after the end of World War II. The name was loosely related to the term cordon sanitaire, which was containment of the Soviet Union in the interwar...

The term "thermal energy" is often used ambiguously in physics and engineering. It can denote several different physical concepts, including: Internal...

a Chinese term that generally refers to the social environment in which many Chinese wuxia, xianxia, and gong'an stories are set. The term is used flexibly...

University. Brown was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2006, defeating two-term Republican incumbent Mike DeWine. He was reelected in 2012 and 2018. Throughout...

relatively level areas having different elevations. Similarity causes the term scarp to be incorrectly used interchangeably with escarpment, which refers...

few other symptoms, but have no impact on the disease itself. The Latin term placebo means [I] shall be pleasing. The definition of placebo has been debated...

from design, its first publication in its present use as an alternative term for creationism was in Of Pandas and People, a 1989 creationist textbook...

A boy is a young male human. The term is commonly used for a child or an adolescent. When a male human reaches adulthood, they are usually described as...

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

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

adulthood and old age. The exact range is subject to public debate, but the term is commonly used to denote the age range from 40 to 64 years. This time span...

of consumerism. Some psychologists consider it to be a pseudo-scientific term; however, the word continues to be used in scientific literature. The word...

ländler and allemande, the waltz was sometimes referred to by the generic term German Dance in publications during the late 18th and early 19th centuries...

Batak is a collective term used to identify a number of closely related Austronesian ethnic groups predominantly found in North Sumatra and parts of adjacent...

even there the author indicates the term is already used in the hazardous waste industry. The concept behind the term, that of locally organized resistance...

the term, and its "borders" with neighbouring terms such as folk art and outsider art, has been a matter of some controversy. Naïve art is a term usually...

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...

differences in ethnicity, culture, religion, and geopolitical interests. The term was coined in the early 20th century, and found its roots in the depiction...

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...

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

Anti-Americanism (also known as anti-American sentiment) is a term that can describe several sentiments and positions, including opposition to, fear of...

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...

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...

distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed. It can be an ambiguous term, especially as the displayed resolution is controlled by different factors...

humans, animals form "communities". In verse 6:38, the Qur'an applies the term ummah, generally used to mean "a human religious community", for genera of...

of weasels. A 1999 article in Buffalo News attributes the origin of the term to William Shakespeare's plays Henry V and As You Like It, which include...