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[tə:m] 1. noun1) (a (usually limited) period of time: a term of imprisonment; a term of office.) período2) (a division of a school or university year: the autumn term.) período3) (a word or expression: Myopia is a medical term for short-sightedness.) termo•- terms2. verb(to name or call: That kind of painting is termed `abstract'.) denominar- in terms of* * *[tə:m] n 1 termo, palavra, expressão. 2 prazo, duração, limite. 3 semestre: período do ano escolar. 4 período de funcionamento do foro. 5 prazo, data de vencimento. 6 Math termo, componente de uma equação ou expressão. 7 terms condições, cláusulas, termos. our terms are cash / nossas condições são pagamento à vista. terms of delivery / condições de entrega. 8 terms maneira, modo de falar. 9 terms relações. 10 tempo que dura a gravidez normal. • vt chamar, designar, denominar. in plain / round terms francamente dito. in set terms em termos estabelecidos. in terms of praise com palavras elogiosas. in the long term a longo prazo. on easy terms com facilidades. on term a prazo. on / upon no terms de forma alguma. term of office período de função. terms of reference assuntos a decidir. the exact terms os termos exatos. to be on friendly terms with ter relações amigáveis com. to come to terms chegar a um acordo. to bring to terms forçar ou induzir a aceitar condições. to keep a term freqüentar regularmente o semestre escolar. under my terms de acordo com as minhas condições. -
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[tə:m] 1. noun1) (a (usually limited) period of time: a term of imprisonment; a term of office.) período, termo2) (a division of a school or university year: the autumn term.) período3) (a word or expression: Myopia is a medical term for short-sightedness.) termo•- terms2. verb(to name or call: That kind of painting is termed `abstract'.) chamar, denominar- in terms of
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