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actions, propaganda, acts of espionage or proxy wars waged by surrogates. This term is most commonly used to refer to the American-Soviet Cold War of 1947–1989...

consequence, the term has become linked primarily with artificial objects flown in space.[citation needed] Because of this shift in meaning, the term moon, which...

English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Dutch, and later Afrikaans as a general term for several different ethnic groups in Southern Africa from the 17th...

The Attorney General for India (ISO: Bhārata kē Mahānyāyavādī) is the chief legal advisor of the Government of India. The Attorney General is appointed...

a general term for non-European peoples. While the term "person of color" is commonly used and accepted in the United States, the near-sounding term "colored...

term, sometimes fairly early in it. Critics have said this gives an unfair advantage to the incumbent prime minister, allowing them to call a general...

neologism (/niˈɒləˌdʒɪzəm/; also known as a coinage) is any newly formed word, term, or phrase that nevertheless has achieved popular or institutional recognition...

historical geographical term referring to a large area in the Eastern Mediterranean region of West Asia and core territory of the political term Middle East. In...

slang term from Pittsburghese meaning a person who is a jerk, stupid or inept. It is most prominent in the Pittsburgh area and Pennsylvania in general, along...

Flooring is the general term for a permanent covering of a floor, or for the work of installing such a floor covering. Floor covering is a term to generically...

in the Middle Ages, but the term "aristocracy" is sometimes also applied to other elites, and is used as a more general term when describing earlier and...

An artifact or artefact (British English) is a general term for an item made or given shape by humans, such as a tool or a work of art, especially an object...

general term for all stages of education, the word studerande (plural also studerande) is used, meaning 'studying [person]'. Traditionally, the term "student"...

sylph). A water sprite (also called a water fairy or water faery) is a general term for an elemental spirit associated with water, according to alchemist...

Paymaster General or HM Paymaster General is a ministerial position in the Cabinet Office of the United Kingdom. The incumbent Paymaster General is John...

His Majesty's Attorney General for England and Wales is the chief legal adviser to the sovereign and Government in affairs pertaining to England and Wales...

Ireland. However, it was later found and is currently in the Abbey. The term is also applied to the black flint cross formerly held at Waltham Abbey in...

by Governor David B. Hill, chosen from the New York Supreme Court's General Term benches. Chief Judge was Daniel L. Follett. Among its members were Alton...

the general term. South Africa and the former British colonies in Asia also seem to follow British usage generally. Shrimp is the more general term in...

elected for a four-year term. In the event of a vacancy the vice president would have served as acting president. Major General Muhammadu Buhari was made...