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1 term
A n1 ( period of time) gen période f, terme m ; Sch, Univ trimestre m ; Jur ( period when courts are in session) session f ; ( duration of lease) durée f (de bail) ; he was elected for a four-year term il a été élu pour une période or durée de quatre ans ; during the president's first term of office pendant le premier mandat du président ; term of imprisonment peine f de prison ; to have reached (full) term ( of pregnancy) être à terme ; a term baby, a baby born at term un enfant né à terme ; in ou during term(-time) Sch, Univ pendant le trimestre ; autumn/spring/summer term Sch, Univ premier/deuxième/troisième trimestre ;2 (word, phrase) terme m ; legal/technical term terme m juridique/technique ; term of abuse injure f ; she condemned their action in the strongest possible terms elle a condamné leur action très fermement ;3 Math terme m ;1 ( conditions) (of agreement, treaty, contract) termes mpl, conditions fpl ; ( of will) dispositions fpl ; Comm conditions de paiement ; under ou by the terms of the agreement/of the contract aux termes de l'accord/du contrat ; under the terms of the will Jur selon les dispositions testamentaires (du défunt) ; name your own terms fixez vos conditions ; terms and conditions Jur modalités fpl ; terms of sale/payment conditions de vente/paiement ; terms of trade Comm, Econ termes de l'échange international ; credit terms conditions de crédit ; on easy terms Comm avec facilités fpl de paiement ; peace terms Pol conditions de paix ; terms of surrender Pol conditions de la reddition ; terms of reference attributions fpl ; that question is not within our terms of reference cette question n'est pas dans nos attributions ;2 to come to terms with ( accept) assumer [identity, past, condition, disability] ; accepter [death, defeat, failure] ; ( confront) affronter [issue] ; to come to terms with the idea that se faire à l'idée que, accepter l'idée que ; she is still trying to come to terms with what happened elle essaie toujours de comprendre ce qui s'est passé ;3 ( relations) termes mpl ; to be on good/bad terms with sb être en bons/mauvais termes avec qn ; they are on friendly terms ils sont en bons termes, ils ont des relations fpl amicales ; they are on first-name terms ils s'appellent par leurs prénoms ;4 ( point of view) in his/their etc terms selon ses/leurs etc critères.1 gen, Math ( as expressed by) en fonction de ; to express sth in terms of cost/of colour exprimer qch en fonction du prix/de la couleur ;2 ( from the point of view of) du point de vue de, sur le plan de ; they are equals in terms of age and experience ils sont égaux du point de vue de l'âge et de l'expérience ; the novel is weak in terms of plot/of style ce roman est faible sur le plan de l'intrigue/du style ; they own very little in terms of real property ils ne possèdent pas grand-chose en fait de biens immobiliers ; I was thinking in terms of how much it would cost/how long it would take j'essayais de calculer combien cela coûterait/combien de temps cela prendrait. -
2 standing
standing ['stændɪŋ](a) (upright → position, person, object) debout (inv)(b) (grain, timber) sur pied(c) (stagnant → water) stagnant∎ it's a standing joke with us c'est une vieille plaisanterie entre nous;∎ you have a standing invitation tu peux venir chez moi/nous quand tu veux2 noun∎ a man of your standing needs to be more careful un homme de votre standing se doit d'être plus prudent;∎ an economist of considerable standing un économiste de grand renom ou très réputé;∎ people of lower/higher social standing des gens d'une position sociale moins/plus élevée;∎ they are a family of some standing in the community c'est une famille qui jouit d'une certaine position dans la communauté;∎ enquiries were made into his financial standing on a enquêté sur sa situation financière;∎ Mr Pym is a client in good standing with our bank M. Pym est un client très estimé de notre banque;∎ the scandal has damaged the company's standing in the eyes of the public le scandale a nui à la réputation de la société auprès du public∎ her standing in the opinion polls is at its lowest yet sa cote de popularité dans les sondages est au plus bas;∎ the standings in the Senate are Liberals 62 seats and Conservatives 30 la répartition des sièges au Sénat est de 62 sièges pour les libéraux et 30 pour les conservateurs;∎ what's their standing in the league table? quel est leur classement dans le championnat?(c) (duration) durée f;∎ of long standing de longue date;∎ of 15 years' standing (collaboration, feud) qui dure depuis 15 ans; (treaty, account) qui existe depuis 15 ans; (friend, member) depuis 15 ans;∎ an employee of 10 years' standing un salarié qui a 10 ans d'ancienneté dans l'entreprise∎ no standing (sign) arrêt interdit∎ homosexuals have no standing to collect alimony payments aucune disposition légale n'autorise les homosexuels à toucher une pension alimentaire►► standing charges (on bill) frais mpl d'abonnement;standing committee comité m permanent;Sport standing jump saut m à pieds joints;American standing lamp lampadaire m (de salon);∎ to pay by standing order payer par prélèvement (bancaire) automatique;∎ I get paid by standing order je reçois mon salaire par virement bancaire;standing ovation ovation f;∎ to get a standing ovation se faire ovationner;standing places places fpl debout;standing room places fpl debout;∎ it was standing room only on the train il n'y avait plus de places assises dans le train;∎ it was standing room only at the meeting la salle était pleine à craquer lors de la réunion;∎ it reaches 100 mph in 40 seconds from a standing start elle atteint les 160 km/h en 40 secondes départ arrêté;standing stone pierre f levée;Physics standing wave onde f stationnaire
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