What is another word for terms?

Pronunciation: [tˈɜːmz] (IPA)

The term "terms" refers to specific language used to describe something. Synonyms for "terms" include phrases, vocabulary, words, expression, jargon, lexicon, lingo, terminology, and nomenclature. Each synonym has a slightly different connotation and usage but ultimately all refer to the language used to describe a specific subject or topic. For instance, "jargon" refers to specialized language specific to a particular group or profession. "Terminology" generally refers to a set of commonly agreed upon words used in a particular field. These synonyms are useful when communicating in a specific context where precise language is required, such as in legal or technical writing.

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Usage examples for Terms

On these terms, they cannot be Christ's disciples.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
No, Jane said nothing to me-nothing that could be described in the terms you have used, Richard.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
"These are hard terms of Scanlan's," said she, in a dry, stern tone.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever

Famous quotes with Terms

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  • With Shakespeare and poetry, a new world was born. New dreams, new desires, a self consciousness was born. I desired to know to know myself in terms of the new standards set by these books.
    Peter Abrahams
  • For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own terms.
    Gerry Adams

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