English English Dictionary

term in English:

1. definition

Bodybuilding is his hobby so he has a very firm tight body with lots of muscle definition.

Can you give me the definition of "dictionary"?

The word 'excessive competition' is frequently used in Japanese industry, but there is not a precise definition of the practice.

It's difficult to give an objective definition of terrorism, as it is practically different in every country.

A dictatorship means, by definition, one center of power.

To give a definition of word is more difficult than to give an illustration of its usage.

Some of the photographs lack definition.

We need a clear definition of the concept of human rights.

To what extent do you agree or disagree with this definition of success?

The definition of 'family' has changed over the years.

I have a new definition for this word.

For, in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery: but in fact, eleven men well armed will certainly subdue one single man in his shirt.

Note that we work with a slight generalization of the original definition.

The project’s definition of a ‘good’ deed is quite open.

No definition of poetry is adequate unless it be poetry itself.

2. semester

I'm taking Spanish this semester.

The end of the semester will come soon.

Some students aren't going to come back next semester.

Second semester has ended.

My grades have improved since first semester.

In Japan, the new semester begins in April.

As far as I know, there were no problems during the first semester.

The German course lasts one semester.

This semester I failed two students for plagiarism.

I haven't studied physics much all semester.

Because of Linda's outstanding grades last semester, I have arranged for her to visit Europe.

A new book expected to come out this semester is about how to avoid financial problems in difficult times.

The autumn semester starts in October.

A semester equals 6 months.

This semester is about to start.

3. provision in a contract

English word "term"(provision in a contract) occurs in sets:

K 5.1 Contracts & Torts

4. a formal word for a scientific object or expression

English word "term"(a formal word for a scientific object or expression) occurs in sets:

Most common nouns 201 - 250

5. term

'Radioactivity' is a chemistry term.

The term ‘milonguero style tango’ was coined in the early 1990s to describe the style of dancing tango that was prevalent in the milongas of downtown Buenos Aires in the 1950s.

It is a term used to describe the warming of the earth due to increasing amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

However, the duty of a student is to study. So if you neglect the end of term test, that's a "no!".

It was proposed that the term "blind person" be replaced with the term "visually impaired person".

Not all are called to be artists in the specific sense of the term. Yet, as Genesis has it, all men and women are entrusted with the task of crafting their own life: in a certain sense, they are to make of it a work of art, a masterpiece.

Last time I couldn't carry my baby to full term.

In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist. It is against natural order that the great number should govern and that the few should be governed.

Emphasizing its postural lean characteristic, the term ‘tango apilado’ has often been used as a synonym for 'tango milonguero'.

The term "hutong", originally meaning "water well", came from the Mongolian language about 700 years ago.

a technical/legal/scientific, etc. term

In the 1984 seminal book author Cara Greenberg gave a term to the style of design, architecture, furniture and accessories that had proliferated since World War II

this term has been disputed by scholars, in particular in reaction to Carl Condit's book The Chicago School of Architecture.

His disjointed term paper earned him a grade of 63%. Of course, he was not very logical himself.

6. answer

answer example

I'll give you our answer after we go into your proposal in greater detail.

I must think over the matter before giving my answer.

The defense lawyer was confident that he would be able to answer the prosecutor's arguments in his rebuttal.

He didn't answer the phone, so I sent him an email.

Can anybody else answer?

I contacted them the other day, but I was not able to get an answer.

Tom's answer surprised me.

Answer in English.

He has been regarded as Japan's answer to Picasso.

I need to know your answer by Friday.

A girl opened the door in answer to my knock.

Next time I see you, please give me your answer.

He was so confused that his answer did not make any sense.

Please answer either by nodding or shaking your head.

7. A period that something lasts

English word "term"(A period that something lasts) occurs in sets:

prawo konstytucjne

8. the period of time for which a person is elected

English word "term"(the period of time for which a person is elected) occurs in sets:

May 23 2019 - elections

9. a word or phrase that is used to refer to a particular thing

10. end

It's a dead end.

Killing your spouse is one way to end a marriage. However, it's frowned upon.

It may seem like a lot of trouble to go through, but in the end, you'll be happy you did it.

Whatever happens, I'll stick to my principles to the bitter end.

If I happen to end up going abroad, I'd probably go for France.

How did you end up on your own?

When I'm with a crying baby, I end up wanting to cry myself!

Japan's gold and foreign exchange reserves stood at $68.9 billion at the end of 1998, down from $77.0 billion a year earlier.

Even at the end of the nineteenth century, sailors in the British Navy were not permitted to use knives and forks because using them was considered a sign of weakness.

The baseball game was so exciting that everyone stayed until the very end.

The swimmer, Cindy Nicholas, barely made it ashore at Dover at the end of the exhausting swim, but a spokesman from the Channel Swimming Association announced that she was in very good shape.

I hate it when I work late and end up missing an episode of a show I'm following.

In the end, because of the disease, he became unable to walk and had to use a motorized wheelchair to get around.

Relationships built on money will end when the money runs out.

World War One did not end quickly or easily.

11. named word

English word "term"(named word) occurs in sets:

SYNONIMY ALKATRAZ

other words beginning with "T"

tense in English
tension in English
tent in English
terrace in English
terrible in English
terrified in English