term
US /tɝːm/
UK /tɝːm/
1.
término, expresión
a word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept, especially in a particular kind of language or area of study
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The legal term 'habeas corpus' is often misunderstood.
El término legal 'habeas corpus' a menudo se malinterpreta.
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She used a technical term that I didn't understand.
Ella usó un término técnico que no entendí.
2.
plazo, mandato
a fixed or limited period for which something lasts or is intended to last
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The president's second term ends next year.
El segundo mandato del presidente termina el próximo año.
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The contract has a term of five years.
El contrato tiene un plazo de cinco años.
3.
términos, condiciones
the conditions or arrangements that are part of an agreement, deal, or contract
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We need to agree on the terms of the deal.
Necesitamos acordar los términos del acuerdo.
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The company offers flexible payment terms.
La empresa ofrece condiciones de pago flexibles.