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in terms of

Idioms  
  1. As measured or indicated by, on the basis of. For example, How far is it in terms of miles? This usage originated in mathematics, where it alludes to numerical units. [Mid-1700s]

  2. In relation to, with reference to, as in This film offers nothing in terms of satisfactory entertainment . [Late 1800s]


Example Sentences

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In terms of dedication, passion, you know - the session he gives and the intensity he gives, how much he gets involved.

From BBC

“Defense spending is so big that it would really be a major game-changer in terms of basic and military-applied research,” said Guntram Wolff, professor of economics at Université Libre de Bruxelles.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The bowl game is a huge start going into next season in terms of building the culture,” Pierce said.

From Los Angeles Times

Not a lot changed in terms of his views.

From Barron's

It’s not trying to do anything radical in terms of making it new or updating it, but let’s set it very much unapologetically in the modern moment.

From Los Angeles Times