What is "termed"

Usage examples of "termed".

As most of you already know,' now Ashiant grinned as he glanced about, 'the Prime has demonstrated some of his potential use to the Fleet by what I hear-' he cleared his throat, 'are termed his antics today.

Saki's hooves clattered across it, summoning the resident pets: Coonies, Darbuls and what Laria had termed Slithers, the Mrdini equivalent of a pet.

She didn't even get a rise out of him for what he usually termed unnecessary anxiety.

The prince was a computer genius some said he had thought in binary codes in his creche and teethed on chips--and when he was barely out of his teens, he had mastered the use of the Josephson junctions in what he termed an "idiot proof" applica tion to regulate with complete safety the vast flow of skycars and drones in and out of major Linear depots and over densely populated areas.

She toned down her open criticism of his bedside manner, and he overlooked what he termed her "bleeding heart," openly approving her grasp of his instruction.

Mike's poll was fiery red, much brighter than Cinnamon's though both could be termed "red'.

The monumental hulk of the predator, fang-face, once termed Tyrannosaurus rex, thunder lizard.

And, I fear, he is in very poor physical condition and could be termed senile.

Several of our team members experienced what - - ah, I suppose, could be termed time lapses .

Then his expression changed into what Kris privately termed his "Catteni look," cold, impassive, shuttered.

It took nearly six weeks for the omnivorous wherries, as the EEC team had named the awkward fliers, to discover that new source of food and for hunger to overcome their cautious, though some termed it cowardly, nature.

The more outspoken revised their objections when pictures of the devastation on the Sadrid corridor — as Pol termed it — were distributed.

Keroon had been the fiercest opponent of a homing-capsule Mayday, which he termed an exercise in futility.

In fact, Jim decided that the next hour could be termed therapeutic--among other adjectives that he had had no occasion to employ for too long a time.

In the particular case of Rukbat, some of the material is hard-shelled ovoids that change in a peculiar manner, losing their outer layers and attenuating on contact with the upper atmosphere, falling to the surface as what has been termed 'Thread'.