名词 — meaning in English

English meaning

• noun noun A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
• term noun A word or expression, especially one with a specific meaning in a particular field.

Senses

名词 is used for these senses in English:

• due date The date on which a pregnant female is expected to give birth, which is determined by the term for the species.
• noun (grammar, narrowly) A word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as person, animal, place, word, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea: one of the basic parts of speech in many languages, including English.
• term 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.
• time frame The period of time during which something is expected to occur, or does occur.

term — full definition

1. noun A word or expression, especially one with a specific meaning in a particular field.
2. noun A fixed period of time, especially one in office or one dividing an academic year.
3. noun In plural, the conditions set out in an agreement or contract.
4. verb To call or describe something by a particular name.

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