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in terms of
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]
In relation to, with reference to, as in This film offers nothing in terms of satisfactory entertainment . [Late 1800s]
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“A small fraction of the population here can really make the difference in terms of tipping us into more safe areas,” he said.
“Century City is an outlier, and has been for years in terms of performance on rent and occupancy,” real estate broker Gary Weiss of LA Realty Partners said.
Tell us what you’re looking for in terms of things to do around L.A. and, if we select your question, we’ll tap into our expertise as local experience guides to help you come up with a plan.
"Ukraine neglected the continent in terms of foreign policy, but it has changed that over the last three years, doubling its embassies from 10 to 20," Mr Gruzd told the BBC.
However, they said there was still a "huge challenge in terms of retailers prepared to sell illegal products as well as those who persistently sell to children".
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