English · Greetings & Phrases
in terms of
/ɪn ˈtɜːmz əv/
[/ɪn ˈtɜːmz əv/]
with respect to
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Definition
With regard to a particular aspect of something.
Example
In terms of cost, the smaller car is the more sensible choice.
In terms of cost, the smaller car is the more sensible choice.
Etymology
From "term," Latin "terminus," a boundary or limit.
How & Where It’s Used
Specifies the aspect being discussed; common in analysis.