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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Overall, with 1,970 runs and 181 wickets, Woakes is closing in on becoming only the sixth Englishman to do the 2,000-200 double in Tests and will probably do so as the second-fastest in terms of matches, after Ian Botham.

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He came across as entitled and arrogant, even though the context of this comment was merely in terms of his dealings with the media.

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In terms of outgoings, take your pick.

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We do this in so many subconscious ways — selling ourselves short in terms of accomplishments or competence.

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“It just accelerates our growth in terms of where we go, in terms of growing the club.”

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