in terms of
With respect to
In terms of introduces the frame of reference for what follows—the specific aspect, unit, or perspective being considered: In terms of salary, it's a great job, Think of it in terms of risk versus reward.
The phrase often narrows focus to one dimension of a larger topic: The project succeeded in terms of visibility, if not profit.
Way of seeing things
- standpointPosition for judgment
- angleGeometric measure of rotation
- vantagePosition of advantage
- lensLight-focusing curved glass
aspect · outlook · approach · interpretation · perception · context · mindset · understanding
Notable difference between things
- equivalenceState of being equal
- relationConnection or kin
- correlationStatistical relationship measure
- analogyExplanatory likeness between things
similarity · parity · disparity · proportion · ratio · relative · comparable · reference
Specific language chosen
- phrasingManner of expressing something
- phraseologyManner of verbal expression
- vocabularyOne's word collection
- expressionConveyed thought or feeling
articulation · parlance · jargon · nomenclature · lexicon · usage · definition · semantics
Standard of measurement
- yardstickThirty-six-inch ruler
- benchmarkStandard for comparison
- gaugeStandard of measurement
- standardLevel of quality accepted
scale · measure · units · quantity · magnitude · degree · ratio · proportion
Accuracy of measurement
- detailSingle small element
- particularsIndividual facts or details
- specificsExact details of something
- exactnessCorrectness in every detail
granularity · nuance · clarity · concreteness · explicitness · accuracy · particularity · distinctiveness
viewpoint
Way of seeing things
- standpointPosition for judgment
- angleGeometric measure of rotation
- vantagePosition of advantage
lens · aspect · outlook · approach · interpretation · perception · context · mindset · understanding · orientation
contrast
Notable difference between things
- equivalenceState of being equal
- relationConnection or kin
- correlationStatistical relationship measure
analogy · similarity · parity · disparity · proportion · ratio · relative · comparable · reference · benchmark
wording
Specific language chosen
- phrasingManner of expressing something
- phraseologyManner of verbal expression
- vocabularyOne's word collection
expression · articulation · parlance · jargon · nomenclature · lexicon · usage · definition · semantics · meaning
metric
Standard of measurement
standard · scale · measure · units · quantity · magnitude · degree · ratio · proportion · rate
precision
Accuracy of measurement
- detailSingle small element
- particularsIndividual facts or details
- specificsExact details of something
exactness · granularity · nuance · clarity · concreteness · explicitness · accuracy · particularity · distinctiveness · definition
- phrasesnoun phrases, noun phrase, verb phrase, prepositional phrase, prepositional phrases
- compound prepositionsaccording to, because of, due to, instead of, out of
in terms ofbroadly speaking
In approximate terms
generally speaking · in general · overall · on the whole · broadly
in terms ofas a whole
Considered as one unit
holistically · in its entirety · taken together · in toto · intuitively
term, terms, terminal, determination, terminate, termination, terminated, interminable, terminology