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5 | term/time for performance/fulfillment of obligation |
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3 +2 | term |
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term/time for performance/fulfillment of obligation Explanation: . |
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term Explanation: Main Entry: 1term Pronunciation: 't&rm Function: noun Etymology: Middle English terme boundary, end, from Old French, from Latin terminus; akin to Greek termOn boundary, end, Sanskrit tarman top of a post Date: 13th century 1 a : END , TERMINATION ; also : a point in time assigned to something (as a payment) b : the time at which a pregnancy of normal length terminates <had her baby at full term> 2 a : a limited or definite extent of time; especially : the time for which something lasts : DURATION , TENURE <term of office> <lost money in the short term> b : the whole period for which an estate is granted; also : the estate or interest held by one for a term c : the time during which a court is in session 3 plural : provisions that determine the nature and scope of an agreement : CONDITIONS <terms of sale> <liberal credit terms> 4 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 plural : expression of a specified kind <described in glowing terms> 5 a : a unitary or compound expression connected with another by a plus or minus sign b : an element of a fraction or proportion or of a series or sequence 6 plural a : mutual relationship : FOOTING <on good terms> b : AGREEMENT , CONCORD <come to terms> 7 : any of the three substantive elements of a syllogism 8 : a quadrangular pillar often tapering downward and adorned on the top with the figure of a head or the upper part of the body 9 : division in a school year during which instruction is regularly given to students - in terms of : with respect to or in relation to <thinks of everything in terms of money> - on one's own terms : in accordance with one's wishes : in one's own way <prefers to live on his own terms> Reference: http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary |
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