Many times, these terms denote affection or a maternal role in a child's life.

The term originally denoted any kind of "popular music" in Japanese.

Skepticism, in philosophy, is a term denoting a position of question or doubt about something.

The term elementary generally denotes a method that does not use complex analysis.

An official term to denote dance as competitive, sport activity.

White people is a term denoting a specific set of ethnic groups and functions as a color metaphor for race.

The term denotes the length of the vessel at the point where it sits in the water.

Coalition, or sometimes 'Combined', is a term denoting that armed services of different countries are involved.

In industrial policy, the term denotes the three-way relationship between government, industry and researchers.

Finally, the term often denotes the documentation of a system's "software architecture".