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plural noun

usually specified prenominally the actual language or mode of presentation used
he described the project in loose terms
conditions of an agreement
you work here on our terms
a sum of money paid for a service or credit; charges
usually preceded by on mutual relationship or standing
they are on affectionate terms
in terms of
as expressed by; regarding
in terms of money he was no better off
come to terms
to reach acceptance or agreement
to come to terms with one's failings

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see bring to terms ; come to terms with ; contradiction in terms ; in no uncertain terms ; in terms of ; on good terms ; on speaking terms .

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"The post-election protest process preserves the fundamental right to vote in free elections 'on equal terms,'" the judges wrote in the opinion, citing legal precedent.

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It was impossible to imagine City would offer an extension on the same £400,000-a-week terms.

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"So the sum of our trade exports is massive in terms of GDP."

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Floyd’s big night is real and you can find archival footage of it online, including Floyd’s court side interview with a local sportscaster who describes the player’s success in mystical terms.

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Many US car companies also have operations in Mexico and Canada, set up under the terms of the longstanding free trade agreement between them.

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