1. conditions or requirements that are part of an agreement or arrangement
2. words or expressions used to describe or refer to something
3. the relationship between people or groups

Examples

• The contract terms were clearly outlined in the document.
• She explained the scientific concept in simple terms.
• They are on good terms with their neighbors.
• The loan terms include a 5% interest rate.
• He used technical terms that were hard to understand.
• The school year is divided into three terms.
• We need to negotiate better terms for the deal.
• Their relationship ended on bad terms.