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| Main Entry: | terms |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | conditions, agreement |
| Synonyms: | charge, circumstances, conclusion, condition, details, fee, fine print, nitty-gritty*, payment, premise, premises, price, provision, provisions, proviso, rate, reservation, small print*, stipulation, treaty, understanding, items, particulars, points, provisos, qualifications, size of it, specifications, stipulations, strings, what it is |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | terms |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | status of relationship |
| Synonyms: | balance, equality, equivalence, footing, par, parity, position, relationship, standing, relations |
| Main Entry: | term |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | name something |
| Synonyms: | baptize, call, christen, describe, designate, dub, entitle, label, style, tag, title, denominate, subtitle |
| Main Entry: | term |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | description of a concept |
| Synonyms: | appellation, article, caption, denomination, designation, expression, head, indication, language, locution, moniker*, name, nomenclature, phrase, style, terminology, title, word, vocable |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | term |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | time period |
| Synonyms: | course, cycle, duration, go*, hitch*, interval, phase, quarter, season, semester, session, space, span, spell, standing, stretch, time, tour, turn, while |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | term |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | limit |
| Synonyms: | bound, boundary, close, conclusion, confine, confines, culmination, end, finish, fruition, limitation, terminus |
| Main Entry: | proposal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | suggestion, presentation for action |
| Synonyms: | angle, bid, design, feeler*, game plan*, idea, layout, motion, offer, outline, overture, pass, picture, pitch, plan, proffer, program, project, proposition, recommendation, scenario, scheme, setup, tender, terms, big idea, brain child |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | requirement/requisite |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | necessity, want |
| Synonyms: | claim, compulsion, concern, condition, demand, element, essential, exigency, extremity, fulfillment, fundamental, imperative, lack, must, need, obligation, obsession, pinch, preliminary, preoccupation, prerequisite, prescription, provision, proviso, qualification, specification, stipulation, terms, urgency, desideratum, engrossment, exaction, precondition, prepossession, sine qua non, vital part |
| Antonyms: | desire, option, wish |
| Main Entry: | truce |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | peaceful solution |
| Synonyms: | accord, agreement, amnesty, armistice, break, breather*, cease-fire, cessation, detente, halt, intermission, interval, letup, lull, moratorium, olive branch*, pause, peace, reconciliation, reprieve, respite, rest, stay, suspension, terms, treaty, white flag*, de-escalation, temporary peace, wind-down |
| Antonyms: | disagreement, fight, war |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | requirement |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | necessity |
| Synonyms: | claim, compulsion, concern, condition, demand, element, essential, exigency, extremity, fulfillment, fundamental, imperative, lack, must, need, obligation, obsession, pinch, preliminary, preoccupation, prerequisite, prescription, provision, proviso, qualification, requisite, specification, stipulation, stress, terms, urgency, want, desideratum, engrossment, exaction, precondition, prepossession, vital part |
| Main Entry: | arrangement |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | an understanding |
| Synonyms: | adjustment, agreement, compact, compromise, deal, game plan*, layout*, organization, package*, package deal, plan, preparation, provision, schedule, settlement, setup, terms, frame-up |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | figure |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | numeral; numeric value |
| Synonyms: | amount, character, cipher, cost, digit, number, price, quotation, rate, sum, symbol, terms, total, worth, chiffer, integer |
| Antonyms: | letter |
| Main Entry: | reservation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | condition, stipulation |
| Synonyms: | catch, demur, doubt, fine print, hesitancy, provision, proviso, qualification, restriction, scruple, skepticism, string*, terms, circumscription, grain of salt, kicker, strings |
| Antonyms: | openness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | condition |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | requirement, limitation |
| Synonyms: | arrangement, article, catch, codicil, contingency, demand, essential, exception, exemption, fine print, modification, must, necessity, postulate, prerequisite, provision, proviso, qualification, requisite, reservation, rule, small print*, stipulation, terms, kicker, precondition, sine qua non, strings |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | footing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | social status |
| Synonyms: | capacity, character, condition, grade, place, position, rank, relationship, situation, standing, state, station, terms, relations |
| Main Entry: | administration |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | period during which a particular human group is in power |
| Synonyms: | dynasty, regime, reign, stay, tenure, term, incumbency, presidency |
| Main Entry: | baptize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | initiate in church rite |
| Synonyms: | admit, call, christen, cleanse, dip, dub, entitle, immerse, name, purify, regenerate, sprinkle, term, title, asperse, besprinkle, denominate |
| Main Entry: | bound/bounds |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | farthest limit |
| Synonyms: | boundary, compass, confine, edge, end, environs, extremity, fringe, limit, limitation, line, march, margin, pale, periphery, precinct, rim, term, termination, verge, purlieus |
| Antonyms: | inside, interior, minimum |
| Main Entry: | bout |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | period of time in which something occurs |
| Synonyms: | course, fit*, go*, round, run, session, shift, spell, stint, stretch, tear, term, tour, trick*, turn |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | call |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | entitle |
| Synonyms: | address, baptize, christen, designate, dub, label, name, style, term, title, denominate, describe as |
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