Termly

Definition

term /tɜ:m/ n ၁။ စကားရပ္။ ေဝါဟာရ။ ‘The nick’ is a slang term for ‘the police station’. ❍ technical/legal/scientific terms ❍ a term of affection/address. ၂။ အခ်ိန္ကာလ။ သက္တမ္း။ a long term of imprisonment ❍ during the President's first term of office ❍ the term of an agreement. See also MID-TERM ၁ ၃။ ေက်ာင္း၊ တကၠသိုလ္တို႔တြင္ စာသင္ႏွစ္၏ သင္တန္းကာလ။ the autumn/spring/summer term ❍ end-of-term examinations ❍ during/in term(-time). See also SEMESTER ၄။ ( fml ) ေစ့ေရာက္သည့္ အခ်ိန္ကာလ။ a pregnancy approaching its term ❍ His life had reached its natural term. ၅။ ( mathematics ) ကိန္းစဥ္တန္း။ v ( fml ) အမည္ေပးသည္။ ေခၚသည္။ သတ္မွတ္သည္။ term an offer unacceptable ❍ He has often been termed a genius. See also TERMS ❏ in the long/short term [ IDM ] ေရရွည္တြင္၊ ေရတိုတြင္။ 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 သင္တန္းကာလ အလိုက္၊ ဆိုင္ရာ။ termly fees.

Examples

1. A technical/medical/legal/scientific term
2. In simple terms
3. you need more exercise.
4. The president condemns terrorism in the strongest possible terms.
5. [coin a term] : Darwin originally coined the term ‘natural selection’.
6. All his teachers speak of him in glowing terms.
7. [a term of endearment] : We called our daughter ‘Princess’ as a term of endearment.
8. In practical terms
9. this change is unlikely to affect many people.
10. In political/economic/artistic terms
11. [in terms of] : The savings
12. both in terms of time and money
13. could be considerable.
14. What classes are you taking this term?
15. [the end of term] : How many weeks is it till the end of term?
16. [term time] : He trains five times a week during term time.
17. The Supreme Court’s term always begins in October.
18. In 1988 he was re-elected for a five-year term.
19. [term of/in office] : Her term of office ends in September.
20. She’s serving a 15-year term.
21. [prison/jail term] : He received a prison term of six months.
22. Finance costs are collected over the term of the loan.
23. [fixed term] : I was employed on a fixed-term contract of two years.
24. She worried that she could not carry a child to term.
25. A full-term baby/pregnancy
26. He had little choice but to accept their terms.
27. [term of] : We have agreed the terms of the lease.
28. [under the terms of something] : The committee was set up under the terms of a voluntary agreement.
29. [terms and conditions] : Do you agree to these terms and conditions?
30. [negotiate terms] : He negotiated the terms for their release from prison.
31. His terms are very reasonable.
32. [on easy terms] : The bank makes loans on easy terms.