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term

გამოთქმა: /təːm/

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Universal
  • 1a word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept, especially in a particular kind of language or branch of study:the musical term ‘leitmotiv’ a term of abuse
  • (terms) language used on a particular occasion; a way of expressing oneself:a protest in the strongest possible terms
  • Logic a word or words that may be the subject or predicate of a proposition.
  • 2a fixed or limited period for which something, for example office, imprisonment, or investment, lasts or is intended to last:the President is elected for a single four-year term
  • (also term day) (especially in Scotland) a fixed day of the year appointed for the making of payments, the start or end of tenancies, etc..
  • (also full term) [mass noun] the completion of a normal length of pregnancy:the pregnancy went to full term
  • (British also term of years or US term for years) Law a tenancy of a fixed period.
  • archaic the duration of a person’s life.
  • archaic a boundary or limit, especially of time.
  • 3each of the periods in the year, alternating with holiday or vacation, during which instruction is given in a school, college, or university, or during which a law court holds sessions:the summer term term starts tomorrow
  • 4 (terms) conditions under which an action may be undertaken or agreement reached; stipulated or agreed requirements:their solicitors had agreed terms he could only be dealt with on his own terms
  • conditions with regard to payment for something; stated charges:loans on favourable terms
  • agreed conditions under which a war or other dispute is brought to an end:the United States played a key role in prodding the two sides to come to terms
  • 5 Mathematics each of the quantities in a ratio, series, or mathematical expression.

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Universal
  • give a descriptive name to; call by a specified term:he has been termed the father of modern theology

come to terms with

come to accept (a new and painful or difficult event or situation); reconcile oneself to:she had come to terms with the tragedies in her life

in terms of (or in —— terms)

with regard to the particular aspect or subject specified:replacing the printers is difficult to justify in terms of cost

the long/short/medium term

used to refer to a time that is a specified way into the future:these ventures are unlikely to yield much return in the short term

on terms

in a state of friendship or equality.
(in sport) level in score or on points.

on —— terms

in a specified relation or on a specified footing:we are all on friendly terms

terms of reference

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