in … terms

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

▪ I. in terms of | in … terms idiom
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▪ II. in terms of ˈsth | in…terms idiom
used to show what aspect of a subject you are talking about or how you are thinking about it
•The job is great in terms of salary, but it has its disadvantages.
•This title ranks alongside the Olympics in terms of importance.
•What does this mean in terms of cost?
•In terms of cost — how much were you thinking of charging?
•In terms of extra staff— how many will we need?
•In practical terms this law may be difficult to enforce.
•The decision was disastrous in political terms.
•He's talking in terms of starting a completely new career.
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