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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a term in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific word or phrase within a particular context or field of study.
Example: "In mathematics, 'variable' is a term in algebra that represents an unknown value."
Alternatives: "a word in" or "a phrase in".
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(Well, it was a term in London).
"Elide" is a term in grammar.
"There's a term in Japan called the ie," Kashiwagi says.
There's a term in archaeology called post-processualism.
We don't have a term in English, really, for qingyi.
"They're both a way of abusing a term in order to sell products," she said.
This became a craze; soon "MP3" was as popular a term in Internet searches as "sex".
The title is a term in maritime law (a specialty of one of the minor characters).
He had been arrested for that and had served a term in Bronx County.
Is there a term in any tongue for choosing to be happy?
"Passé", I'm beginning to suspect, is as fluid a term in LA as "low key".
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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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