Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

come to terms

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.02 in modern English

Syllables
come -to terms
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To reach an agreement or settle a dispute.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

comes to terms (present, singular) coming to terms (participle, present) came to terms (past)

Phrases

come to terms with come to grips

Frequently Paired Words

come to grips

Questions

What does come to terms mean?
To reach an agreement or settle a dispute.

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