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Jason911 Posted 23 years ago
Grammar

Need help!

Hi, everyone. i am jason, i got a problem here, i always get confused about the usage of " in terms of " , can someone explain a bit about how should we use it? thank you!Emotion: smile
  

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"In terms of" means "as expressed by" or "regarding". Examples: In terms of money, he was no better off. (= Regarding/respecting money, he was not any better) In terms of the present contract, we should not pay more.

  • "In terms of" means "as expressed by" or "regarding".
  • Examples: In terms of money, he was no better off.
  • (= Regarding/respecting money, he was not any better) In terms of the present contract, we should not pay more.
  • (= as expressed by the contract, we are not obliged to pay more) Hope this helps!
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"In terms of" means "as expressed by" or "regarding". Examples:

In terms of money, he was no better off.
(= Regarding/respecting money, he was not any better)

In terms of the present contract, we should not pay more.
(= as expressed by the contract, we are not obliged to pay more)

Hope this helps!
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