The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
term - noun
 
Definitions  
Def: a fixed and definite period of time with certain legal consequences
Example: If an offender doesn't meet the terms of their community sentence, they can be sent back to court and given an additional punishment.
 
Usage note  
Word family  
  • xxx
 
Collocations  
  • before the term
  • by the term
  • exceeding the term
  • postponement of the term
  • keep the terms
  • extend the term
 
See also  
 
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