Sketch and Term

Sketch

Sketch verb - To draw or make apparent the outline of.

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Term and sketch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Term" instead a verb "Sketch".

Nearby Words: sketchy, sketched, sketching

Term verb - To give a name to.

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Sketch and term are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sketch" instead a verb "Term".

Nearby Words: termless, termed, termer

old	old sketch	old term
musical	musical sketch	musical term
full	full sketch	full term
long	long sketch	long term
Other adjectives: similar, short, original, accurate, single, popular, actual, new, final, official, next, different.

The term "Spam" for junk e-mail was named after the Monty Python sketch of the same name.

Source: Shout Out / Real Life
In the sketch "Prejudice", the Lovely Assistant Carol presents the winning entries for a contest to find a derogatory term for the Belgians.

Source: Series / Monty Python's Flying Circus
Each sketch is followed by a Pythagora switch (the Japanese term for a Rube Goldberg Device), that features prominently on the show.

Source: Series / Pythagora Switch aka: Pythagoras Switch

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