Term

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Term may refer to:

  • Terminology, or term, a noun or compound word used in a specific context, in particular:
    • Technical term, part of the specialized vocabulary of a particular field, specifically:

Law[]

  • Contractual term, a legally binding provision
    • Payment (or credit) terms, a part of an invoice; when you'll have to pay and what discount you'll get by paying early. Like "2/10 net 30".

Lengths of time[]

Mathematics and physics[]

  • Term (logic), a component of a logical or mathematical expression (not to be confused with term logic, or Aristotelian logic)
    • Ground term, a term with no variables
  • Addend, or term, an operand to the addition operator
    • Term of a summation, a polynomial, or a series, a special case of a summand
  • Term algebra, a freely generated algebraic structure
  • Term logic, an approach to logic that began with Aristotle and that was dominant until the advent of modern predicate logic
  • Term symbol, a concept in quantum mechanics

Other uses[]

See also[]

  • Maxterms and minterms, in Boolean algebra
  • Terme (disambiguation)
  • Termeh, a type of textile
  • Tern (disambiguation)
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