"term out" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-term out.ogg [Australia]
Rhymes: -aʊt Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} term out (uncountable)
  1. (idiomatic) The transfer of debt within a company's balance sheet without acquiring new debt often through the capitalization of short-term to long-term debt. Tags: idiomatic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-term_out-en-noun-aMTaR8s~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (out) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 5 9 4 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (out): 54 17 12 17
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see term, out. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-term_out-en-noun-5SJACi5w

Verb

Audio: En-au-term out.ogg [Australia] Forms: terms out [present, singular, third-person], terming out [participle, present], termed out [participle, past], termed out [past]
Rhymes: -aʊt Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} term out (third-person singular simple present terms out, present participle terming out, simple past and past participle termed out)
  1. (idiomatic, transitive, intransitive) (of an elected official, lease, etc) To finish the term. Tags: idiomatic, intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-term_out-en-verb-rslHqbQ2
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see term, out.
    Sense id: en-term_out-en-verb-5SJACi5w

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for term out meaning in English (4.0kB)

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