proposition a task to be dealt with; "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"
subject something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation; "a moving picture of a train is more dramatic than a still picture of the same subject"
predicate one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
referent something that refers; a term that refers to another term
relatum a term in a proposition that is related to the referent of the proposition
categorem,
categoreme a categorematic expression; a term capable of standing alone as the subject or predicate of a logical proposition; "names are called categorems"
major term the term in a syllogism that is the predicate of the conclusion
minor term the term in a syllogism that is the subject of the conclusion
term -
a limited period of time; "a prison term"; "he left school before the end of term"
period of time,
time period,
period an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
prison term,
sentence,
time the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned; "he served a prison term of 15 months"; "his sentence was 5 to 10 years"; "he is doing time in the county jail"
midterm middle of an academic term or a political term in office
term -
a word or expression used for some particular thing; "he learned many medical terms"
word a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"
term -
the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent; "a healthy baby born at full term"
point in time,
point sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
term -
any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial; "the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree"
term -
(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement; "the contract set out the conditions of the lease"; "the terms of the treaty were generous"
term -
(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
term -
Any valuevariable or constant or expression separated from another term by a space or an appropriate character, in an overall expression or table.
term -
duration of a set length; period in office of fixed length.