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Term vs Mention - What's the difference?

term | mention | Related terms |

Term is a related term of mention.


As nouns the difference between term and mention

is that term is term while mention is a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner used especially in the phrase to make mention of .

As a verb mention is

to make a short reference to something.

Phase vs Term - What's the difference?

phase | term |


As nouns the difference between phase and term

is that phase is a distinguishable part of a sequence or cycle occurring over time while term is limitation, restriction or regulation.

As verbs the difference between phase and term

is that phase is to begin—if construed with "in"—or to discontinue—if construed with out—(doing) something over a period of time (i.e. in phases) while term is to phrase a certain way, especially with an unusual wording.

As a proper noun phase

is passover.

Cheese vs Term - What's the difference?

cheese | term |


As nouns the difference between cheese and term

is that cheese is (uncountable) a dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk or cheese can be (slang) wealth, fame, excellence, importance while term is term.

As a verb cheese

is to prepare curds for making cheese or cheese can be (slang) to stop; to refrain from or cheese can be (gaming|slang) to use an unsporting tactic; to repeatedly use an attack which is overpowered or difficult to counter.

As an interjection cheese

is (photography).

Stage vs Term - What's the difference?

stage | term |


As nouns the difference between stage and term

is that stage is a phase while term is term.

As a verb stage

is to produce on a stage, to perform a play.

Term vs Denotation - What's the difference?

term | denotation |


As nouns the difference between term and denotation

is that term is term while denotation is the act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes.

Define vs Term - What's the difference?

define | term |


As nouns the difference between define and term

is that define is (computing|programming) a kind of macro in source code that replaces one text string with another wherever it occurs while term is term.

As a verb define

is to determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.

Term vs Accordance - What's the difference?

term | accordance |


As nouns the difference between term and accordance

is that term is limitation, restriction or regulation while accordance is agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.

As a verb term

is to phrase a certain way, especially with an unusual wording.

Vocabulary vs Term - What's the difference?

vocabulary | term |


As nouns the difference between vocabulary and term

is that vocabulary is a usually alphabetized and explained collection of words eg of a particular field, or prepared for a specific purpose, often for learning while term is term.

Bound vs Term - What's the difference?

bound | term | Related terms |

Bound is a related term of term.


As nouns the difference between bound and term

is that bound is (often|used in plural) a boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory or bound can be a sizeable jump, great leap while term is term.

As a verb bound

is (bind) or bound can be to surround a territory or other geographical entity or bound can be to leap, move by jumping.

As an adjective bound

is (with infinitive) obliged (to) or bound can be (obsolete) ready, prepared.

Boundary vs Term - What's the difference?

boundary | term | Synonyms |

Boundary is a synonym of term.


As nouns the difference between boundary and term

is that boundary is the dividing line or location between two areas while term is term.

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