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term vs be known as

be known as vs term

term is a noun but be known as is not a noun.

term and be known as both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
term Yes No Yes No
be known as No No Yes No
As verbs, be known as is a hypernym of term; that is, be known as is a word with a broader meaning than term:
  • term: name formally or designate with a term
  • be known as: assign a specified (usually proper) name to
Other hypernyms of term include call, know as, name.
term (noun) be known as (noun)
(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial
a word or expression used for some particular thing
one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
a limited period of time
the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent
term (verb) be known as (verb)
name formally or designate with a term look on as or consider
assign a specified (usually proper) name to
Difference between term and be known as

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