English Explanatory Dictionary

in terms of

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep
  1. [Of one variable or unit of measurement which has a known relationship to another] Using equivalent expressions that use one variable in place of expressions involving the other.
  2. In relation to a particular aspect; with respect to; as regards; concerning; regarding.
  3. As an approach or way of proceeding.

Pronunciation

en-us-in-terms-of.ogg

Word forms

in terms of

Etymology

Compare similar constructions with French en termes de and Italian in termini di.

Synonyms

apropos as for
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