term

NOUNVERB /tɜrm/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH T

term is a valid 4-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1E1R1M3
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING

What does term mean?

NOUN · 7 SENSES
1

The end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent.

“a healthy baby born at full term”

SYNONYMS
2

(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.

BROADER
3

(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement.

“the terms of the treaty were generous”

BROADER
4

A limited period of time.

“a prison term”

“he left school before the end of term”

5

Any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial.

“the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree”

BROADER
6

A word or expression used for some particular thing.

“he learned many medical terms”

BROADER
NARROWER
7

One of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition.

“the major term of a syllogism must occur twice”

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Name formally or designate with a term.