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'loose term' is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is used to describe words or phrases that are vague or imprecise, often leaving different interpretations in different contexts. For example, "The government uses the term 'economic stimulus' as a loose term to describe its many spending programs."
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But "based" was a loose term.
This is a usefully loose term, however.
"Yes, but that's a very loose term," he replied.
At the very least, it's a loose term that means different things to different people.
Most are now claiming to have "4G" networks, but it is a loose term.
We're seeing more American films that qualify for that loose term, art film".
This loose term, however, is also applied to wood of a forest stand and to products of round form.
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"Control" and "jurisdiction" are loose terms here, since the boards' power is largely advisory.
"UPTOWN/DOWNTOWN" "Uptown" and "downtown" are loose terms in the New York dance world, part geographical, part aesthetic, part economic.
FP: It's interesting that this is still in the Liberal Democrat manifesto, though it is included in quite loose terms.
Le Monde, a leading daily, wrote: "In the crisis, the French model, formerly knocked, finds favour once more".Croissants and car tyresBehind the loose terms and caricature, however, what exactly does the French model consist of?
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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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