Terms: meaning, definitions and examples
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terms
[ tษหmz ]
in technology
Abbreviation for 'Termination' in the context of software development. It refers to the end of a process or operation.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The terms of the agreement have been met.
- The software will terminate automatically after the specified terms are completed.
in legal
A condition or requirement specified in a legal agreement or contract.
Synonyms
clauses, conditions, provisions
Examples of usage
- The terms of the contract are non-negotiable.
- Both parties must adhere to the agreed terms.
in general
A word or phrase that defines a concept, used in a specific context.
Synonyms
jargon, terminology, vocabulary
Examples of usage
- The terms used in this field can be complex for beginners.
- Understanding the terms is crucial for effective communication.
Translations
Translations of the word "terms" in other languages:
๐ต๐น termos
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเคฐเฅเคคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Bedingungen
๐ฎ๐ฉ syarat
๐บ๐ฆ ัะผะพะฒะธ
๐ต๐ฑ warunki
๐ฏ๐ต ๆกไปถ
๐ซ๐ท termes
๐ช๐ธ tรฉrminos
๐น๐ท ลartlar
๐ฐ๐ท ์กฐ๊ฑด
๐ธ๐ฆ ุดุฑูุท
๐จ๐ฟ podmรญnky
๐ธ๐ฐ podmienky
๐จ๐ณ ๆกๆฌพ
๐ธ๐ฎ pogoji
๐ฎ๐ธ skilmรกlar
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐัััะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลษrtlษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ tรฉrminos
Etymology
The word 'terms' originated from the Old English term 'termen', meaning a limit in time, a fixed period or a boundary. Over time, its usage expanded to include various meanings related to conditions, requirements, and definitions. It has become a versatile word used in legal, technological, and general contexts.
See also: term, terminals, terminate, termination, terminology, termite.
Word Frequency Rank
With position #301, this word is vital for basic English fluency. It appears very frequently in everyday language and should be among the first words you learn and actively use.
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- 302 particular
- 303 age
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