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in someone's terms — according to someone s way of considering or understanding a situation They had, in their terms, been reduced to poverty … English dictionary
terms of reference — 1. A guiding statement defining the scope of an investigation or similar piece of work 2. The scope itself • • • Main Entry: ↑refer terms of reference see under ↑refer • • • Main Entry: ↑term * * * terms of reference UK US … Useful english dictionary
terms of engagement — ➔ engagement * * * terms of engagement UK US noun [plural] ► HR, WORKPLACE the conditions that someone must agree to before they can be employed by an organization: »Make sure the terms of engagement are clear with the volunteer. ► the rules that … Financial and business terms
terms — (n.) limiting conditions, early 14c.; see TERM (Cf. term). Hence expressions such as come to terms, make terms, on any terms, etc. Meaning standing, footing, mutual relations, as in expression on good terms (with someone), is recorded from 1540s … Etymology dictionary
terms of reference — noun plural MAINLY BRITISH the instructions that someone must follow when they study or examine something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Someone Like You (novel) — Infobox Book name = Someone Like ME title orig = image caption = translator = author = Sarah Dessen cover artist = country = United States language = English genre = Young adult publisher = Viking Children’s Books release date = May 1, 1998 media … Wikipedia
someone — These are interchangeable indefinite terms of address, used by a speaker who wishes one of the persons to whom he is speaking to identify himself with it. Examples will make that statement clearer. In Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, by… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
terms of reference — N PLURAL Terms of reference are the instructions given to someone when they are asked to consider or investigate a particular subject, telling them what they must deal with and what they can ignore. [FORMAL] The government has announced the terms … English dictionary
terms of reference — UK / US noun [plural] the instructions that someone must follow when they study or examine something … English dictionary
List of professional wrestling terms — Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of slang, in references and jargon.cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/insiderglossary.shtml|title=Torch Glossary of Insider Terms|publisher=PWTorch.com|accessdate=2007 07 10|date=2000]… … Wikipedia
