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The phrase "a term" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific word or expression that has a particular meaning in a certain context.
Example: "In linguistics, 'syntax' is a term that describes the arrangement of words in a sentence."
Alternatives: "a word" or "a phrase".
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A term of endearment?
Too raw a term.
Periodically, she coins a term.
But that is a term of art.
(Well, it was a term in London).
"Elide" is a term in grammar.
It is a term of affection.
I returned to college a term later.
ROSS: It's a term of endearment.
So he sends me a term paper.
"Casual," here, is a term of art.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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