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/tɜːmz/ English

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noun

  1. That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary.β€œ"Alright, look...we can spend the holidays with your parents, but this time it will be on my terms."”
  2. A chronological limitation or restriction.β€œThe term of a lease agreement is the period of time during which the lease is effective, and may be fixed, periodic, or of indefinite duration.”
  3. Any of the binding conditions or promises in a legal contract.β€œBe sure to read the terms and conditions before signing.”
  4. A point, line, or superficies that limits.β€œA line is the term of a superficies, and a superficies is the term of a solid.”

verb

  1. To phrase a certain way; to name or call.

noun

  1. A computer program that emulates a physical terminal.

noun

  1. One whose employment has been terminated

verb

  1. To terminate one's employment

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