Term
noun
A word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept.
In mathematical terms, 'pi' stands for a constant value.
Often appears as...
- terms and conditions
- in simple terms
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Academic
noun
A fixed period of time during which something lasts or is supposed to happen.
Students should submit their assignments before the end of term.
Often appears as...
- term time
- term ends
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Academic
noun
Each of the periods a school or university year is divided into.
I have four courses this term.
Often appears as...
- start of term
- end of term
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Academic
noun
A condition or requirement in a legal agreement.
The terms of the contract were clear and binding.
Often appears as...
- agree to the terms
- terms of the contract
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Formal
Legal
noun
A word or phrase used in a specific field of study or profession.
Genome is a biological term for the genetic material of an organism.
Often appears as...
- technical term
- term used
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Technical
noun
A word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept.
In mathematical terms, 'pi' stands for a constant value.
Often appears as...
- terms and conditions
- in simple terms
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A fixed period of time during which something lasts or is supposed to happen.
Students should submit their assignments before the end of term.
Often appears as...
- term time
- term ends
Usage tips
Academic
noun
Each of the periods a school or university year is divided into.
I have four courses this term.
Often appears as...
- start of term
- end of term
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A condition or requirement in a legal agreement.
The terms of the contract were clear and binding.
Often appears as...
- agree to the terms
- terms of the contract
Usage tips
Formal
Legal
noun
A word or phrase used in a specific field of study or profession.
Genome is a biological term for the genetic material of an organism.
Often appears as...
- technical term
- term used
Usage tips
Technical
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Pro Tip 1/2Subject-Specific
Some terms have different meanings in specific subjects like science or art.
In art, the term 'medium' refers to materials used by an artist.
Pro Tip 2/2Understanding Concepts
Use terms to comprehend and discuss complex concepts more easily.
Understanding the term 'sustainability' is key to discussing environmental issues.
Pro Tip 1/2Subject-Specific
Some terms have different meanings in specific subjects like science or art.
In art, the term 'medium' refers to materials used by an artist.
Pro Tip 2/2Understanding Concepts
Use terms to comprehend and discuss complex concepts more easily.
Understanding the term 'sustainability' is key to discussing environmental issues.
Pro Tip 1/2Subject-Specific
Some terms have different meanings in specific subjects like science or art.
In art, the term 'medium' refers to materials used by an artist.
Pro Tip 2/2Understanding Concepts
Use terms to comprehend and discuss complex concepts more easily.
Understanding the term 'sustainability' is key to discussing environmental issues.
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would be used to create the earliest glasses. Today, glasses can help millions of people with poor vision due to uncorrected refractive errors. The key to understanding what that means lies with the term refraction,
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the guano from thousands of terms which have chosen to mist here enriches the sandy soil which then can support more plants
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Why we laugh PIPE Sophie...
You don't understand laughter fully by the time you hit puberty. You don't understand laughter fully by the time your brain has matured at the end of your teens. You're learning about laughter throughout your entire early adult life. If we turn the question around and now say not, what does the laughter sound like in terms of being real or posed, but we say,
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A different way to...
but in different ways depending on arrangement and cultural context. So it turns out that the wheel method is more than just a nifty way of visualizing complex rhythms. By freeing us from the tyranny of the bar line, we can visualize rhythm in terms of time, and a simple turn of the wheel can take us on a musical journey around the world.
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Meet the Super Cow PIPE...
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How to understand power...
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these days are become shorter and shorter term which creates turmoil and chaos in strategy in how we present ourselves to the world the easiest way to understand the game you're in is when you have an opposing force in other words not that right so you want great
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in the short term. Picture your success when you're beginning a difficult task, something as simple as listening to music with deep bass; it can promote feelings of power. You can even strike a powerful pose or give yourself a pep talk.
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would be used to create the earliest glasses. Today, glasses can help millions of people with poor vision due to uncorrected refractive errors. The key to understanding what that means lies with the term refraction,
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Johnny Depp
American Actor
There are necessary evils. Money is an important thing in terms of representing freedom in our world. And now I have a daughter to think about. It's really the first time I've thought about the future and what it could be.
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Michelle Obama
American First Lady
I think our democracy has it exactly right: two terms, eight years. It's enough. Because it's important to have one foot in reality when you have access to this kind of power.
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Audrey Hepburn
British Actress
The 'Third World' is a term I don't like very much because we're all one world. I want people to know that the largest part of humanity is suffering.
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Michael Douglas
American Actor
Wall Street' was a very important movie for me in terms of my career. I won an Oscar, and then the film 'Fatal Attraction' came right after it.
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Aretha Franklin
American Musician
Everybody wants respect. In their own way, three-year-olds would like respect, and acknowledgment, in their terms.
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Saint Teresa of Avila
Spanish Saint
For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
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Ilhan Omar
American Politician
I try not to think of my life in terms of separation.
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Omari Hardwick
American Actor
Women are so necessary for us in terms of support.
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Neena Gupta
Indian Actress
Who ever lives life on their own terms?
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Kay Kay Menon
Indian Actor
I have lived life on my own terms.
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Johnny Depp
American Actor
There are necessary evils. Money is an important thing in terms of representing freedom in our world. And now I have a daughter to think about. It's really the first time I've thought about the future and what it could be.
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Michelle Obama
American First Lady
I think our democracy has it exactly right: two terms, eight years. It's enough. Because it's important to have one foot in reality when you have access to this kind of power.
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Audrey Hepburn
British Actress
The 'Third World' is a term I don't like very much because we're all one world. I want people to know that the largest part of humanity is suffering.
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Michael Douglas
American Actor
Wall Street' was a very important movie for me in terms of my career. I won an Oscar, and then the film 'Fatal Attraction' came right after it.
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Aretha Franklin
American Musician
Everybody wants respect. In their own way, three-year-olds would like respect, and acknowledgment, in their terms.
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Saint Teresa of Avila
Spanish Saint
For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
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Ilhan Omar
American Politician
I try not to think of my life in terms of separation.
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Omari Hardwick
American Actor
Women are so necessary for us in terms of support.
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Neena Gupta
Indian Actress
Who ever lives life on their own terms?
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Kay Kay Menon
Indian Actor
I have lived life on my own terms.
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