# terming

Pronunciation: say "TURM-ing" US /ˈtɝmɪŋ/, UK /ˈtɜːmɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle of term. — present participle and gerund of term
   - Simple: Present participle of term. Use this form for the act of calling something by a name, often after "is" or "are".
   - _Analysts are terming the merger the deal of the decade._
   - _Terming the discovery a breakthrough, the committee awarded the prize._

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