term phrase

noun

(terminology) A phrase that has a term as its head.

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Meanings

nounterm phrase (plural term phrases)

plural term phrases

  1. human sciences(terminology) A phrase that has a term as its head.

Origin

Analogous to noun phrase, adjective phrase, verb phrase, compound of term and phrase.

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Translations

Turkish terim öbeği
  • terim öbeğia phrase that has a term as its head (terminology)
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APA

term phrase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/term%20phrase

MLA

“term phrase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/term%20phrase. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “term phrase,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/term%20phrase.

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