term
/təːm/
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(n) စကားရပ်။ ဝေါဟာရ။ အချိန်ကာလ။ သက်တမ်း။ ကျောင်း၊တက္ကသိုလ်တို့တွင်စာသင်နှစ်၏သင်တန်းကာလ။ စေ့ရောက်သည့်အချိန်ကာလ။ ကိန်းစဉ်တန်း။ အမည်ပေးသည်။ ခေါ်သည်။ သတ်မှတ်သည်။
term /tɜ:m/ n
၁။ စကားရပ်။ ဝေါဟာရ။ ‘The nick’ is a slang term for ‘the police station’. ❍ technical/legal/scientific terms ❍ a term of affection/address.
၂။ အချိန်ကာလ။ သက်တမ်း။ a long term of imprisonment ❍ during the President's first term of office ❍ the term of an agreement. See also MID-TERM ၁
၃။ ကျောင်း၊ တက္ကသိုလ်တို့တွင် စာသင်နှစ်၏ သင်တန်းကာလ။ the autumn/spring/summer term ❍ end-of-term examinations ❍ during/in term(-time). See also SEMESTER
၄။ (fml ) စေ့ရောက်သည့် အချိန်ကာလ။ a pregnancy approaching its term ❍ His life had reached its natural term.
၅။ (mathematics ) ကိန်းစဉ်တန်း။
v (fml ) အမည်ပေးသည်။ ခေါ်သည်။ သတ်မှတ်သည်။ term an offer unacceptable ❍ He has often been termed a genius. See also TERMS
❏ in the long/short term [IDM ] ရေရှည်တွင်၊ ရေတိုတွင်။ We must aim for world peace in the long term. ❍ policies effective only in the short term. See also LONG-TERM, SHORT-TERM
❏ termly adj သင်တန်းကာလ အလိုက်၊ ဆိုင်ရာ။ termly fees.
- A technical/medical/legal/scientific term
- In simple terms, you need more exercise.
- The president condemns terrorism in the strongest possible terms.
- [coin a term] : Darwin originally coined the term ‘natural selection’.
- All his teachers speak of him in glowing terms.
- [a term of endearment] : We called our daughter ‘Princess’ as a term of endearment.
- In practical terms, this change is unlikely to affect many people.
- In political/economic/artistic terms
- [in terms of] : The savings, both in terms of time and money, could be considerable.
- What classes are you taking this term?
- [the end of term] : How many weeks is it till the end of term?
- [term time] : He trains five times a week during term time.
- The Supreme Court’s term always begins in October.
- In 1988 he was re-elected for a five-year term.
- [term of/in office] : Her term of office ends in September.
- She’s serving a 15-year term.
- [prison/jail term] : He received a prison term of six months.
- Finance costs are collected over the term of the loan.
- [fixed term] : I was employed on a fixed-term contract of two years.
- She worried that she could not carry a child to term.
- A full-term baby/pregnancy
- He had little choice but to accept their terms.
- [term of] : We have agreed the terms of the lease.
- [under the terms of something] : The committee was set up under the terms of a voluntary agreement.
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