term
/tɜːm/
A chronological limitation or division.; A limited or defined timespan; That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus
- plural
- terms
Meanings
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A chronological limitation or division.; A limited or defined timespan
I am on good terms with him.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
We didn't part on very good terms.
Tatoeba · Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR
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That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus
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A condition or restriction.; Any of the binding conditions or promises in a contract or agreement
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A condition or restriction.; Specifically, the conditions in a legal contract that specify the price and also how and when payment must be made
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A chronological limitation or division.; Duration of officeholding, or its limit; period in office of fixed length
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A chronological limitation or division.; The time during which legal courts are open
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A chronological limitation or division.; Part of a year, especially one of the divisions of an academic year
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A chronological limitation or division.; With respect to a pregnancy, the usual duration of gestation for the given species (for example, nine months in humans); (metonymic) the end of this duration: the timepoint at which birth usually happens (for example, in humans, approximately 40 weeks from conception), defining the due date
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A chronological limitation or division.; Certain days on which rent is paidrare
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A chronological limitation or division.; A menstrual periodrare