Meanings
nounmajor term (plural major terms)
plural major terms
- human sciencesIn a syllogism, the term that is the predicate of the conclusion.
Translations
Hindi साध्य
- साध्य (sādhya)term that is the predicate of the conclusion
Irish mórthéarma
- mórthéarmaterm that is the predicate of the conclusion
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APA
major term. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/major%20term
MLA
“major term.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/major%20term. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “major term,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/major%20term.
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