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Meaning of
term
in English
term
us
//tɝm//
uk
//tɜːm//
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Plural
terms
Past Tense
termed
Participle Verb
terming
Third Person Singular
terms
Definitions
Noun
time
in
office
or
a
fixed
period
;
limitation
a
division
of
an
academic
year
a
limited
period
of
time
;
duration
The
company
has
a
fixed
term
of
five
years
for
all
employees
.
a
condition
or
promise
in
a
contract
The
contract
includes
a
term
that
requires
payment
within
30
days
.
a
word
or
phrase
with
specific
meaning
(
in
a
field
)
The
technical
term
is
widely
used
in
the
medical
field
.
a
mathematical
value
or
expression
(
separated
by
spaces
)
The
equation
includes
a
term
that
represents
the
variable
x
.
a
time
restriction
or
boundary
The
project
has
a
strict
term
for
completion
.
a
part
of
an
academic
year
The
university
is
divided
into
three
terms
per
year
.
a
fixed
period
of
time
;
duration
The
school
year
is
divided
into
four
terms
of
equal
length
.
an
employee
let
go
The
company
had
to
let
an
employee
go
at
the
end
of
their
term
.
Compounds / Phrases
midterm
longterm
long-term
short-term
blanket term
umbrella term
term of endearment
interterm
termtime
Lent term