term

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Noun

1.

education

UK
period of time in an academic year
UK
  • The fall term starts in September.Das Herbstsemester beginnt im September.
2.

specialized vocabulary

TECH.
word or phrase used in a specific field
TECH.
  • The term 'photosynthesis' is used in biology.Der Begriff 'Photosynthese' wird in der Biologie verwendet.
3.

pregnancy duration

TECH.
the end of a pregnancy
TECH.
Geburtstermin Schwangerschaftsende Entbindungstermin
  • She carried the baby to full term.Sie trug das Baby bis zum vollständigen Geburtstermin.

Verb

tr.
1.

naming

give a name or designation to something
  • The process was termed as natural selection..Der Prozess wurde als natürliche Auslese bezeichnet.
2.

employment

RareUS
end someone's employment or contract
RareUS
  • The company termed several employees last month.Das Unternehmen entließ letzten Monat mehrere Mitarbeiter.
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Expressions with term: examples in English and translations in German

Sammelbegriff
Oberbegriff
'Smart device' is a blanket term for various connected gadgets.
die Laufzeit verlängern
die Frist verlängern
The bank agreed to term out the loan for another five years.
austragen
vollenden
She decided to carry to term despite the challenges.
langfristig
dauerhaft
The long-term effects of the medication are still unknown.
langfristig
Investing in education pays off in the long term.
kurzfristig
vorübergehend
Prices may rise in the short term.

Synonyms and analogies of term in English

Examples of term in a sentence

  • Students are preparing for exams this term.
  • The term 'algorithm' is crucial in computer science.
  • In legal studies, the term 'precedent' is often used.
  • The doctor confirmed she reached term safely.
  • They prepared for the baby's arrival at term.
  • Her term in office was marked by significant reforms.

Translations of "term" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derBegriffnm.

The term redeemer evokes a sense of comfort among those in distress.

Der Begriff Erlöser weckt bei Menschen in Not ein Gefühl des Trostes.

dieAmtszeitnf.

His term of office began with high hopes but ended in controversy.

Seine Amtszeit begann mit großen Hoffnungen, endete jedoch in Kontroversen.

dieLaufzeitnf.

The term in number of months has increased in recent years.

So wurde die Laufzeit der Kredite in den letzten Jahren verlängert.

Bezeichnungnmf.

The term 'string' in this case is not entirely correct.

Mit der Bezeichnung Schnur bin ich in dem Fall nicht ganz korrekt.

dieSichtnf.

Short term, you may feel sluggish, irritable and apathetic.

Auf kurze Sicht fühlst du dich träge, reizbar und apathisch.

derAusdrucknm.

The critic complained that every second sentence contained some unnecessary inkhorn term.

Der Kritiker bemängelte, dass fast jeder zweite Satz einen unnötigen gelehrten Ausdruck enthielt.

derTermnm.

She highlighted the important sections of the term sheet for easy reference.

Sie hob die wichtigsten Abschnitte des Term Sheets zur einfachen Bezugnahme hervor.

dieDauernf.

The software is freeware and may be used in the long term.

Die Software ist Freeware und darf auf Dauer genutzt werden.

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Other translations for term:

  • Zeitnf.
  • Vertragslaufzeitnf.

term: Examples and translations in context

Every definitional term in the glossary helps clarify the overall meaning.

Jeder definitorische Begriff im Glossar hilft, die Gesamtbedeutung zu klären.

Journalists use the term silver tsunami to describe aging baby boomers worldwide.

Journalisten benutzen den Begriff Silbertsunami, um alternde Babyboomer weltweit zu beschreiben.

They wanted to coin a new term that better describes their innovative technology.

Sie wollten einen neuen Begriff erschaffen, der ihre innovative Technologie besser beschreibt.

The term trailer trash is often used to discriminate against people in mobile homes.

Der Begriff Unterschicht wird oft verwendet, um Menschen in Wohnwagen zu diskriminieren.

She studied the derivation of the term to understand its historical context.

Sie studierte den Ursprung des Begriffs, um seinen historischen Kontext zu verstehen.

When measuring the mass of objects, you might see the term slug used.

Beim Messen der Masse von Objekten kann man auf den Begriff Slug stoßen.

The term reverse discrimination is frequently mentioned in discussions about affirmative action.

Der Begriff umgekehrte Diskriminierung wird häufig in Diskussionen über positive Maßnahmen erwähnt.

She explained the term's literal definition before diving into its deeper implications.

Sie erklärte die exakte Definition des Begriffs, bevor sie auf dessen tiefere Implikationen einging.

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long-termshort-termmedium-term
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