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In the context of a Legal and binding '' Contract '', terms refers to all specified boundaries, limits, and conditions that are stated in the contract —including any names, places, times, and definitions.

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  • In Terminology (the study of language terms), a "term" is a Word , word pair, or word group, that is used in specific contexts for a specific meaning.

  • --- Specialised terms are characterised as Technical Term s, or sometimes Terms Of Art .

  • --- Figures of speech and shorthands are called Terms Of Language .

  • --- A Term (mathematics) is a basic component of a Mathematical Expression . In the context of a Polynomial it is a number and Variables all multiplied together. Similarly, like terms are terms that have the same variables to the same exponents.

  • --- in Mathematical Logic , a Term is a particular combination of symbols from a formal language, that in turn are the units that make up the formulas of that language.

  • --- In Type Theory , "term" is used for the Linguistic Construct s.

  • --- In traditional Logic , Term came to mean a referring expression, but only through the Latin ''terminus'' - Margin , (so that terms were 'terminal for analysis').


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