term

Definiții

1. Substantiv

   A part of a school year.

   Exemple

   • The spring term begins in January.
   • I spent three terms at university that year.
2. Substantiv

   A set length of time.

   Exemple

   • The term of a lease is the time it is valid.
   • The contract's term runs for three years.
3. Substantiv

   A word or phrase with a special meaning.

   Exemple

   • Algorithm is a term used in computer science.
   • RBC and erythrocyte are two terms with the same meaning.
4. Substantiv

   A condition or promise in an agreement.

   Exemple

   • Read the terms and conditions before signing.
   • He broke one of the terms of the agreement.
5. Substantiv

   The rules of when and how you must pay.

   Exemple

   • What are your company's terms? Payment within thirty days.
   • These models are on the best terms you will find.
6. Substantiv

   The length of time a person holds an office or sentence.

   Exemple

   • He was sentenced to a term of six years in prison.
   • The mayor is in her second term.
7. Substantiv

   The time when a court is open for cases.

   Exemple

   • The case was set for the autumn term.
   • The court's term begins in October.
8. Substantiv

   The kind of relationship between people, as in on good terms.

   Exemple

   • We are on friendly terms with each other.
   • They parted on bad terms after the argument.
9. Substantiv

   In old use, a limit or boundary.

   Exemple

   • Life and death are the two terms of nature.
   • Banners shone above the snowy term of the mountain.
10. Substantiv

    In geometry, the point or line that ends a shape.

    Exemple

    • A line is the term of a surface.
    • A point can serve as the term of a line.