The conditions of an agreement
“The defendants had refused to fulfill and abide by the terms of the contract.”
The status of a relationship
“We shook hands and parted on good terms.”
The terminology or language used, such as in a presentation
“The video explains in simple terms how the tax works.”
A requirement which must be satisfied before taking a course of action
A payment made to a professional person or body in exchange for services or advice
An agreement or settlement of a dispute through making concessions
A plan or suggestion, especially a formal or written one, put forward for consideration by others
A treaty agreeing to peace
(usually "relations") The way in which two or more people or groups feel about and behave towards each other
“Bill and Ted have always been on friendly terms.”
Plural for a 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 press was urged to use the term narcotic to refer to addictive drugs.”
Plural for a fixed or limited period for which something lasts or is intended to last
“The elected council members are set to begin their four-year term at the start of next month.”
Plural for a period of activity in a school, college, university, or court of law
“Students are looking forward to the approaching end of their final term.”
(terms) Plural for rates and charges for a service or product
“We are looking for a policy offering the same cover and benefits on more favorable terms.”
Plural for the period of pregnancy when childbirth is imminent
“The heartbeat on the scan indicated that there was an excellent chance that Shelly would carry a healthy baby to term.”
(grammar) Plural for a group of words that functions as a single unit
Plural for the period during which an office or position is held
Plural for a time period set for completion of a given task
Plural for the outside limit of an object, area, or surface
Plural for a meeting of an official body to conduct its business
Plural for the fact or state of living or residing in a given place
Plural for the action of saying or expressing something aloud
Plural for useful life of product
Plural for an interval or passage of time
Plural for the specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes
Plural for one who voluntarily or involuntarily leaves a company
Plural for the state of being imprisoned
To name, call or describe as being
“For convenience sake, I will term this the river horse pattern.”
To precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
To express by using a particular form or arrangement of words
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