Check if Term exists.

• term_exists()

$term int|string Required

The term to check

$taxonomy string Optional

The taxonomy name to use

Default: ''

$parent int Required

ID of parent term under which to confine the exists search.

mixed Get the term ID or term object, if exists.

File: wp-includes/deprecated.php. View all references

function is_term( $term, $taxonomy = '', $parent = 0 ) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '3.0.0', 'term_exists()' );
	return term_exists( $term, $taxonomy, $parent );
}