Engelsk navneord: term | |||
1. | term (om kommunikation) a word or expression used for some particular thing | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He learned many medical terms. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | word | ||
Mere specifikke termer | referent | ||
2. | term (om tid) a limited period of time | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A prison term. He left school before the end of term. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | period, period of time, time period | ||
Mere specifikke termer | academic session, academic term, incumbency, prison term, school term, sentence, session, tenure, term of office, time | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | midterm | ||
3. | term (om kommunikation) (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The contract set out the conditions of the lease. The terms of the treaty were generous. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | condition | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | statement | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | agreement, understanding | ||
Overordnet anvendelse | plural, plural form | ||
4. | term (om erkendelse) any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | quantity | ||
5. | term (om kommunikation) one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The major term of a syllogism must occur twice. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | constituent, grammatical constituent | ||
Mere specifikke termer | categorem, categoreme, major term, middle term, minor term, predicate, referent, relatum, subject | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | proposition | ||
6. | term (om tid) the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A healthy baby born at full term. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | full term | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | point, point in time | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | gestation, gestation period | ||
7. | term (om genstand) (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | terminal figure, terminus | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | statue | ||
Overordnet emneområde | architecture | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: term | |||
1. | term (om kommunikation) name formally or designate with a term | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | call, name | ||