Definition of "in terms of" []

• In relation to a particular aspect; with respect to; as regards; concerning; regarding (preposition)

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• "Rather, the Mars-Venus axis refers to Geoffrey Chaucer, who “redefines the poles of excessive behavior in terms of astrological inclination, so that the worship and subservience to the gods Mars and Venus by Arcite and Palamon, respectively is simultaneously understood by the reader as excessively marcien and venerien planetary influence.”"
• "The cases of GBS that resulted from the swine flu vaccine were no different, in terms of the severity of paralysis and weakness, from those that had emerged in nonvaccinated individuals, except for the fact that those who developed GBS without having been vaccinated were, as in my own case, far more likely to have had an acute illness in the month preceding GBS."
• "Thorough verification reduces the need for re-spins, which are costly in terms of time, resources and dollars."