term
beginnerA2/tɜːrm/ · term
A word or expression used for a specific concept or in a particular context.
Meanings
A word or expression used for a specific concept or in a particular context.
ایک لفظ یا اظہار جو خاص تصور یا مخصوص سیاق و سباق کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔
اصطلاح
istilah
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- legal term
- scientific term
- technical term
Example Sentences
In the legal world, every term has a specific meaning.
قانونی دنیا میں، ہر اصطلاح کا ایک خاص مطلب ہے۔
Qanooni duniya mein, har istilah ka aik khas matlab hai.
The professor introduced several technical terms related to the topic.
پروفیسر نے موضوع سے متعلق کئی ٹیکنیکل اصطلاحات متعارف کروائیں۔
Professor ne mauzoo se mutaliq kai technical istilahaat muta'arif karwain.
In academic writing, it's important to define the terms used.
تعلیمی تحریر میں، استعمال ہونے والی اصطلاحات کی وضاحت کرنا اہم ہے۔
Taleemi tahreer mein, istemal honay wali istilahaat ki wazahat karna ahem hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'term' as a 'key word' that unlocks a specific idea.
Imagine a dictionary where each word is a key term for a specific concept.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نئی اصطلاحات سے اپنا علم بڑھانا چاہیے
Nayi istilahaat se apna ilm barhana chahiye
One should increase their knowledge with new terms.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "terminus" — boundary, limit
First known use: 14th century
The term has evolved from Latin, where it referred to a boundary or limit, to its current broader meanings in English, which include a word or expression used to convey a specific concept.