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...

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...