term
noun
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- A chronological limitation or restriction, a limited timespan.
- A word or phrase (e.g., noun phrase, verb phrase, open compound), especially one from a specialised area of knowledge; a name for a concept.
- With respect to a pregnancy, the usual duration of gestation for the given species (for example, nine months in humans); (metonymically) the end of this duration: the timepoint at which birth usually happens (for example, in humans, approximately 40 weeks from conception), defining the due date.
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terme
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- Duration of officeholding, or its limit; period in office of fixed length.
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mandat
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