in terms of

As measured or indicated by, on the basis of. For example, How far is it in terms of miles? This usage originated in mathematics, where it alludes to numerical units. [Mid-1700s]
In relation to, with reference to, as in This film offers nothing in terms of satisfactory entertainment . [Late 1800s]

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"It seems to be very encouraging in terms of people using it, there's drug paraphernalia that has been taken off the streets, it's being safely disposed of and people with addictions are being signposted to other services," he said.

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It seems likely that the new coach will do a lot of heavy lifting in terms of leadership, tactics and team culture, while Sciver-Brunt will set the example on the field.

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And it claims it’s not a public school, but in terms of how Oklahoma law conceptualizes these institutions, it very clearly is.

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But McLaren are hardly likely to stand still in terms of development.

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“It gave people more space in terms of moving around. It also gives them a sense that they’re able to browse, they’re able to take in things at their own rhythm and to almost be in dialogue with themselves as much as they’re in dialogue with us.”

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