{
  "canonicalUrl": "https://xn--mwe.com/glossary/defined-term/",
  "claimStatus": "RESEARCH FINDING",
  "code": "K01-TERM-054",
  "correctionStatus": "CURRENT K05 RELEASE",
  "definition": "A governed concept assigned a stable name, code, definition, scope and relationship record.",
  "lastReviewed": "2026-08-16",
  "name": "Defined Term",
  "not": "A definition does not itself prove the existence or status of the thing described.",
  "plain": "Defined terms support consistent prose, structured data, retrieval and version control.",
  "relatedTermCodes": [
    "K01-TERM-043",
    "K01-TERM-047",
    "K01-TERM-089",
    "K01-TERM-097",
    "K01-TERM-098",
    "K01-TERM-099",
    "K01-TERM-100",
    "K01-TERM-101"
  ],
  "releaseId": "K12-2026-08-16",
  "researchCutoff": "2026-08-16",
  "slug": "defined-term",
  "sourceRevalidatedAt": "2026-08-15T23:00:00Z",
  "status": "RESEARCH FINDING",
  "topic": "terminology-ontology",
  "type": "DefinedTerm"
}