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Term Of Office

Definition: Term Of Office

Term Of Office

Noun

1. The term during which some position is held.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Term Of Office

Synonyms: incumbency (n), tenure (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Term Of Office

English words defined with "term of office": ArchontateChancellor of a university, Circumlocution officeDecemvirateexauguralmidtermProcuratorshipQuestorshipterminated, To take a name in vain. (references)
Specialty definitions using "term of office": Acceptance, Acceptation, Administrative convergencecohabitation, computer literacyFelixmetropolitan areaPLANNING ENGINEER, CENTRAL OFFICE FACILITIES. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Term Of Office

SubjectTopicQuote

Civil Liberties

Zambia

The Zambia Episcopal Conference, the Christian Council of Zambia, and the Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia were criticized by individuals, including some members of the Government, for publicly opposing efforts to amend the Constitution to enable the President to seek a third term of office. (references)

Economic History

Mali

The term of office is 5 years. (references)

Argentina

He began a 6-year term of office on December 10, 1983. (references)

Political Economy

Argentina

The president is elected to a four-year term and is eligible to run for a second consecutive term of office. (references)

Senegal

The next closest party holds 11. The term of office for Deputies is five years, although the President now has the authority to dissolve unilaterally the National Assembly and call for new elections once the Assembly has been in office for two years. (references)

Belarus

On September 9, Lukashenka renewed his term of office as President through an election process that the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) described as neither free nor fair and as having failed to meet OSCE commitments for democratic elections. (references)

Political Rights

Guyana

Voters indirectly elect the President to a 5-year term of office. (references)

Burundi

The act placed no time limits on the President's or the National Assembly's term of office. (references)

Australia

In November citizens elected the Liberal-National Party Coalition to a third 3-year term of office. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: Term Of Office

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Lyndon B. Johnson

1963-1969My term of office has been marked by a series of challenges, both at home and throughout the world.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Expression: Term Of Office

Expression using "term of office": during his term of office. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Term Of Office

Language Translations for "term of office"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏فترة الحكم. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

總統任期 (presidency), 任期 . (various references)

   

Danish

  

den generaladvokat,der afgaar efter forloebet af de foerste tre aar,udpeges ved lodtraekning (the Advocate-General whose term of office is to expire at the end of the first three years shall be chosen by lot). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ambtsperiode. (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

ofica periodo. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

toimiaika. (various references)

   

French

  

mandat (tenure). (various references)

   

German

  

Amtsdaür. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

θητεία (incumbency, military service, service). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ק" צי" (inning, tenure). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szolgálati idõ (duty hours, duty time, period of service, service period, time-in-service, tour of duty). (various references)

   

Italian

  

mandato (agency, commission, mandate, order, task, warrant, writ). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

任期 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

に"き (business conditions, popular, popular feeling). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ermtay ofay officeay

   

Portuguese

  

prazo de gestão, mandato (command, mandate, proxy, task, tenure). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

în timpul activitãţii sale (during his term of office). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

срок полномочий. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

mandat (mandate). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

límite de empresa, cadencia (cadence, cadency, cadenza, inning, pulse, rate, rhythm, timing). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

mandattid, ämbets- (functional, functionary, official). (various references)

   

Turkmen 

  

mцhlet (in a short time, period of time). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Term Of Office

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Sumerian3100 BCE-2500 BCE

bala. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Term Of Office

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-f-f-f-i-m-o-o-r-t"

-4 letters: effector, foretime, meteoric.

-5 letters: coffret, comfier, comfort, coterie, feoffer, feoffor, footier, forfeit, mortice, motoric, officer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Term Of Office


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 65 72 6D      4F 66      4F 66 66 69 63 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01100101 01110010 01101101 00100000 01001111 01100110 00100000 01001111 01100110 01100110 01101001 01100011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#101 &#114 &#109 &#32 &#79 &#102 &#32 &#79 &#102 &#102 &#105 &#99 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0065 0072 006D      004F 0066      004F 0066 0066 0069 0063 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54718479249722497272756971

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Quotations: Speeches
6. Expressions
7. Translations: Modern
8. Translations: Ancient
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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