Terms

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Term may refer to:

• Term (language) or terminology, a word or compound word used in a specific context
• Technical term, part of the specialized vocabulary of a particular field
• Term (computers) or terminal emulator, a program that emulates a video terminal
• Contractual term, a legally binding provision
• Terms or bounds, a concept in astrology
• Terminal emulator, a program that emulates a video terminal

[edit] Mathematics

• Term (mathematics), a component of a mathematical expression
• Minterms and maxterms, in Boolean algebra
• Term algebra, the algebra of mathematical terms
• Term symbol, a concept in quantum mechanics

[edit] Denoting duration

• Academic term, a division of the academic year in which classes are held
• Term of office, the length of time a person serves in a particular office
• Term of patent, the maximum period during which a patent can be maintained in force
• Term of pregnancy, about 40 weeks in humans

[edit] See also

• Tern (disambiguation)

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