termine
term
noun TER-mee-neh Common
Origin: Latin terminus (boundary, limit)
Also means
deadline
Usage Note
Termine covers both a linguistic 'term / word' and a time-bound 'deadline / end point': entro il termine means 'by the deadline'. The plural i termini is used in legal and technical contexts for 'terms and conditions'. Do not confuse with terminale (terminal/final).
Examples
"Non conosco questo termine tecnico."
Natural Translation
I don't know this technical term.
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