Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

term-limit

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.59 in modern English

Syllables
ter-m-lim-it
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove (someone) from an elected position by limiting the number of terms they can serve.

Informal; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

term-limits (present, singular) term-limiting (participle, present) term-limited (participle, past) term-limited (past) term limit (alternative)

Questions

What does term-limit mean?
To remove (someone) from an elected position by limiting the number of terms they can serve.

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