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I . term [tɜːrm, Brit tɜːm] N

1. term (label, word):

term
termo m
term of abuse
term of endearment

2. term pl (conditions):

term

3. term (limit):

term
prazo m
term COMM

4. term (period):

in the short/long term
prison term

5. term:

term UNIV, SCHOOL

II . term [tɜːrm, Brit tɜːm] VB trans

term
term

long-term ADJ

long-term care, loan, memory, strategy:

Usage examples with term

prison term
term of abuse

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Lease terms such as rental, term, option periods and outgoings recovery are pivotal in terms of value.
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He announced his intention to seek reappointment to a second term in 2011.
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He was re-elected to his third and final term in the 1991 Northwest Territories general election.
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In other words, below-the-line sales promotion is an immediate or delayed incentive to purchase, expressed in cash or in kind, and having only a short term or temporary duration.
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The recency effect describes the increased recall of the most recent information because it is still in the short-term memory.
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His term in office was marked by incessant civil strife, but its causes are not immediately clear.
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Many effects are often mentioned in conjunction with the term compressibility, but regularly have little to do with the compressible nature of air.
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The figure eight has become a general term used for all boat-side tactics used to catch a following fish.
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For older texts the Latin term incipit (it begins) is in use for the very first words of the opening sentence.
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Overburden may also be used as a term to describe all soil and ancillary material above the bedrock horizon in a given area.
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