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Meaning of terms
noun
- That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary. Example: "Alright, look...we can spend the holidays with your parents, but this time it will be on my terms."
- A chronological limitation or restriction. Example: The term of a lease agreement is the period of time during which the lease is effective, and may be fixed, periodic, or of indefinite duration.
- Any of the binding conditions or promises in a legal contract. Example: Be sure to read the terms and conditions before signing.
- A point, line, or superficies that limits. Example: A line is the term of a superficies, and a superficies is the term of a solid.
- A word or phrase, especially one from a specialised area of knowledge. Example: "Algorithm" is a term used in computer science.
verb
- To phrase a certain way; to name or call.
noun
- A computer program that emulates a physical terminal.
noun
- One whose employment has been terminated
verb
- To terminate one's employment
Source: Free Dictionary API.
What is a Dictionary Checker?
A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
How It Works
The tool cleans the input, compares it against a local English word list, and then tries to load definitions from a free dictionary source when available.