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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

communication go
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups

language, linguistic communication go
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols

string of words, word string, linguistic string go
a linear sequence of words as spoken or written

syntagma, syntagm go
a syntactic string of words that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit

constituent, grammatical constituent go
(grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction

term
one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition

noun.communication

8 Subcategories

subject go
(logic) the first term of a proposition
predicate go
(logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition
referent go
the first term in a proposition
relatum go
a term in a proposition that is related to the referent of the proposition
categorem, categoreme go
a categorematic expression
major term go
the term in a syllogism that is the predicate of the conclusion
minor term go
the term in a syllogism that is the subject of the conclusion
middle term go
the term in a syllogism that is common to both premises and excluded from the conclusion