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Bookmark or Share- Term Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. a. : a word or expression that has a precise meaning in some uses or is peculiar to a science, art, profession, or subject. legal terms. b. terms plural : expression of a specified kind. described in glowing terms. 2. a. : a limited or definite extent of time. especially : the time for which something lasts : duration, tenure. term of office.
- TERM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryterm noun (TIME) Add to word list. [ C ] the fixed period of time that something lasts for: serve a term for He served a short term for drunk driving. be sentenced to a prison/jail term He was sentenced to a 150-year prison term for cheating thousands of ordinary people out of their savings.
- TERM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comTerm definition: a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.. See examples of TERM used in a sentence.
- TERM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary1. See in terms of. 2. See in particular terms. 3. countable noun. A term is a word or expression with a specific meaning, especially one which is used in relation to a particular subject. Myocardial infarction is the medical term for a heart attack. [ + for] Synonyms: word, name, expression, title More Synonyms of term. 4. verb.
- TERMS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryplural noun. us / tɜrmz /. Add to word list Add to word list. the conditions that are part of an agreement or arrangement, or the features of an activity or idea: He violated the terms of the agreement. She considers results in purely economic terms. I want to leave this job on my own terms.
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