in terms of

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

"That facility will have to be for now totally relocated in terms of services," he said.

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I take credit for that in terms of staying in the game and the moment but I'll never take the credit for keeping a clean sheet.

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Nexperia's chips, while widely used, are not "unique" in terms of technology and therefore "easily substitutable", French parts maker OPmobility said.

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“We probably have hit the bottom in terms of the deceleration of employment growth,” says Blerina Uruci, chief U.S. economist at T. Rowe Price.

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That’s because the Dodgers were the most wagered-on team in terms of total futures bets, and in total money at nearly every major sportsbook.

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