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Blanket term — A blanket term is a word or phrase that is used to describe multiple groups of related things. The degree of relation may vary. Blanket terms often trade specificity for ease of use; in other words, a blanket term by itself gives little detail… … Wikipedia
Blanket sleeper — The blanket sleeper (also known by many other synonyms and trade names) is a type of especially warm sleeping garment worn primarily during the winter in the United States and Canada. The garment is worn especially by infants and young… … Wikipedia
Blanket — For other uses, see Blanket (disambiguation). The Bed by Henri de Toulouse Lautrec depicts two people under a blanket A blanket is a type of bedding, generally speaking, a large piece of cloth, intended to keep the user warm, especially while… … Wikipedia
blanket — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, thick ▪ thin ▪ warm ▪ soft ▪ wool … Collocations dictionary
term — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 word or group of words ADJECTIVE ▪ specific ▪ blanket, broad, general, generic, umbrella ▪ descriptive … Collocations dictionary
blanket territory — A term employed in rate making for carriers, so called because a blanket rate on logs and lumber is made from all shipping points within the territory to points beyond. That is, the rate is the same regardless of the distance hauled within the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
blanket lien — An informal term meaning a lien on all of the debtor s current and subsequently acquired personal property assets. American Banker Glossary … Financial and business terms
blanket bond — Generic term which may describe a bond covering a number of projects on which performance bonds are required or a bond to dissolve more than one attachment. Any bond used for multiple purposes … Black's law dictionary
blanket bond — Generic term which may describe a bond covering a number of projects on which performance bonds are required or a bond to dissolve more than one attachment. Any bond used for multiple purposes … Black's law dictionary
umbrella term — noun A term used to cover a broad category of functions rather than a single specific item “Cryptology” is an umbrella term that encompasses cryptography and cryptoanalysis. Syn: blanket term … Wiktionary
