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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | description of a concept |
| Synonyms: | appellation, article, caption, denomination, designation, expression, head, indication, language, locution, moniker*, name, nomenclature, phrase, style, terminology, title, vocable, word |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | term |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | limit |
| Synonyms: | bound, boundary, close, conclusion, confine, confines, culmination, end, finish, fruition, limitation, terminus |
| Main Entry: | term |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | name something |
| Synonyms: | baptize, call, christen, denominate, describe, designate, dub, entitle, label, style, subtitle, tag, title |
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| Concept: | Term. |
| Category: | 2. CONSECUTIVE ORDER |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
term, rank, station, stage, step; degree; scale, remove, grade, link, peg, round of the ladder, status, position, place, point, mark, pas, period, pitch; stand, standing; footing, range.
-verbs
hold a place, occupy a place, find a place, fall into a place.
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| Main Entry: | administration |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | period during which a particular human group is in power |
| Synonyms: | dynasty, incumbency, presidency, regime, reign, stay, tenure, term |
| Main Entry: | baptize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | initiate in church rite |
| Synonyms: | admit, asperse, besprinkle, call, christen, cleanse, denominate, dip, dub, entitle, immerse, name, purify, regenerate, sprinkle, term, title |
| Main Entry: | bound/bounds |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | farthest limit |
| Synonyms: | boundary, compass, confine, edge, end, environs, extremity, fringe, limit, limitation, line, march, margin, pale, periphery, precinct, purlieus, rim, term, termination, verge |
| Antonyms: | inside, interior, minimum |
| Main Entry: | bout |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | period of time in which something occurs |
| Synonyms: | course, fit*, go*, round, run, session, shift, spell, stint, stretch, tear, term, tour, trick*, turn |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | call |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | entitle |
| Synonyms: | address, baptize, christen, denominate, describe as, designate, dub, label, name, style, term, title |
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