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▸ noun: A chronological limitation or restriction, a limited timespan.
▸ noun: Any of the binding conditions or promises in a legal contract.
▸ noun: Specifically, the conditions in a legal contract that specify the price and also how and when payment must be made.
▸ noun: (geometry, archaic) A point, line, or superficies that limits.
▸ noun: 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.
▸ noun: Relations among people.
▸ noun: Part of a year, especially one of the divisions of an academic year.
▸ noun: Duration of officeholding, or its limit; period in office of fixed length.
▸ noun: The time during which legal courts are open.
▸ noun: Certain days on which rent is paid.
▸ noun: With respect to a pregnancy, the period during which birth usually happens (approximately 40 weeks from conception).
▸ noun: (of a patent) The maximum period during which the patent can be maintained into force.
▸ noun: (archaic) A menstrual period.
▸ noun: (mathematics) Any value (variable or constant) or expression separated from another term by a space or an appropriate character, in an overall expression or table.
▸ noun: (logic) The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice.
▸ noun: (astrology) An essential dignity in which unequal segments of every astrological sign have internal rulerships which affect the power and integrity of each planet in a natal chart.
▸ noun: (art) A statue of the upper body, sometimes without the arms, ending in a pillar or pedestal.
▸ noun: (nautical) A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.
▸ verb: (transitive) To phrase a certain way; to name or call.
▸ adjective: (medicine, colloquial) Born or delivered at term.
▸ noun: (computing, informal) A computer program that emulates a physical terminal.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive) To terminate one's employment
▸ noun: One whose employment has been terminated
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