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termin.

term; date (time set aside to do something, defined as a certain period or as a specific day)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɛr.min//ˈtɛr.min/Middle, Polish
  1. term; date (time set aside to do something, defined as a certain period or as a specific day) term, due date

    countable · inanimate · masculine
  2. term; date (time set aside to do something, defined as a certain period or as a specific day) deadline, due date; time frame (specific date when something is to happen)

    countable · inanimate · masculine
  3. term (word or phrase, especially one from a specialised area of knowledge)

    countable · inanimate · masculine
  4. apprenticeship

    archaic · historical · inanimate · masculine · uncountable
  5. term (subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice)

    countable · inanimate · masculine
  6. term (bound, boundary)

    countable · inanimate · masculine · obsolete
  7. installment (portion of debt)

    countable · inanimate · masculine · obsolete
  8. position, situation, state, circumstances

    countable · inanimate · masculine · obsolete
  9. position, situation, state, circumstances difficult times; critical situation

    inanimate · masculine · obsolete · uncountable
  10. court hearing

    countable · historical · inanimate · masculine · obsolete
  11. lawsuit

    countable · inanimate · masculine · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-? Proto-Indo-European *ter-? Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥ Proto-Italic *termn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *term(e)nos Latin terminuslbor. ▲ English termsl. ▲ French termesl. Polish termin Learned borrowing from Latin terminus (“boundary, limit, end”). Sense 2 is a semantic loan from English term and French terme. First attested in the 16th century. Compare Silesian termin and Slovincian termyn.

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