In biology, the term 'symbiosis' describes a close and long-term interaction between two different species.
在生物学中,“共生”这一术语描述了两个不同物种之间密切而长期的相互作用。
Political scientist Julia Novak argues that term limits reduce political corruption by preventing officials from accumulating entrenched networks of influence over decades in office.
From a Cross-Text Connections question · Craft and Structure
Political scientist Devon Marsh counters that term limits can increase certain forms of corruption by pushing out experienced officials and handing more relative power to unelected staff and lobbyists who possess institutional knowledge that new officials lack.
From a Cross-Text Connections question · Craft and Structure
- Researchers attribute this gap partly to the fact that cramming feels more effective in the short term, even though it produces worse long-term retention.
From a Rhetorical Synthesis question · Expression of Ideas
Which choice best defines “term”?
B — Word or expression; period. “term” means word or expression; period.
Which word means “word or expression; period”?
D — term. “term” means word or expression; period.
term — word or expression; period. In Chinese: 术语,学期,期间.
term is pronounced /tɜːrm/.
In biology, the term 'symbiosis' describes a close and long-term interaction between two different species. (在生物学中,“共生”这一术语描述了两个不同物种之间密切而长期的相互作用。)
expression, period, duration — all close in meaning to term (word or expression; period).
Yes. term is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
term(word)