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...

Georgia cracker). The exact history and etymology of the word is debated. The term is "probably an agent noun" from the word crack. The word crack was later...

The term has been more generally used to mean getting rid of someone or something. In the 1970s, its meaning expanded to refer to murder. The term eighty-six...

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

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

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 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...

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...

A term limit is a legal restriction on the number of terms a person may serve in a particular elected office. When term limits are found in presidential...

negative physical or mental health outcomes (including mortality) than full-term pregnancy and childbirth in the United States. Late termination of pregnancy...