Term

Term may mean:

 Technical term, part of the specialized vocabulary of a particular field
 Term of office, the length of time a person serves in a particular office
 Term of patent, the maximum period during which a patent can be maintained in force
 Term of a pregnancy
 Prison sentence, or term, a time served in a prison
 Term of a contract
 School or college term - usually 3 periods of study in a year.
 Term (mathematics)