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/tɜːm/noun

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(पारिभाषिक) शब्द, पद

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a word or phrase used as the name of something, especially one connected with a particular subject

    (पारिभाषिक) शब्द, पद

    • 'Gerund' is a grammatical term.
    • 'Noun' is a basic grammatical term that every student must know.
  2. 2

    [C]

    one of the periods in the year during which classes are held in schools or colleges

    सत्र (स्कूल-कॉलेज का)

    • The second term begins in October.
    • The first term ends in September, and the exams start immediately after that.
  3. 3

    [C]

    a period of time for which something lasts

    अवधि, कार्यकाल

    • The President's term of office is five years.
    • The mayor completed his term in office last month.
  4. 4

    [pl.] terms

    the conditions that people agree to in a contract or an arrangement

    शर्तें

    • Read the terms and conditions carefully.
    • Both sides accepted the terms of the agreement and signed the papers.
Idioms 4

in terms of sth

used to show what aspect of a subject you are talking about

(किसी पहलू) के संदर्भ में, की दृष्टि से

  • The job is good in terms of salary.

in the long/short term

used to describe what will happen a long or short time in the future

दीर्घकाल में / अल्पकाल में

  • In the long term, reading daily helps the most.

be on good/bad terms (with sb)

to have a good or bad relationship with somebody

(किसी के साथ) अच्छे या बुरे संबंध होना

  • He is on good terms with his neighbours.

come to terms with sth

to accept something unpleasant by learning to deal with it

(किसी कड़वी सच्चाई को) स्वीकार कर लेना

  • She came to terms with the result and started again.