one-year term

collocation in English

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noun
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/tɜːm/us
/tɝːm/
the fixed period of time that something ...
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Thatone-yeartermwill be renewable for two further one-year terms by affirmative order.
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Assemblymen had aone-yearterm.
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The president is elected to aone-yearterm.
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Each county elected one member for aone-yearterm.
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After serving theone-yearterm, he was out of office for two years before returning in 1857 for a secondone-yearterm.
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The main reason for that is that they do not have access to more long-term finance than just aone-yeartermloan.
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He served aone-yeartermand was speaker of the house.
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Each year, two consuls were elected together, to serve for aone-yearterm.
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He was elected its president in 1858, serving aone-yearterm.
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Judges had life terms and governors had aone-yearterm.
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She was re-elected for anotherone-yeartermin 1921.
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In 1908, he became the new city's second mayor, and served aone-yearterm.
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The judge will then serve aone-yeartermbefore facing a retention election.
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Councils nominate officers who are elected annually for aone-yearterm.
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The board is not elected: any student can apply for aone-yearterm.
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He proposed aone-yeartermfor the 104, as part of a major civic overhaul.
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Under the original city charter, the mayor was elected to aone-yearterm.
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He served a secondone-yeartermas mayor in 2011.
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The committee elects a mayor from among its members to serve aone-yearterm.
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They are appointed by the principal to serve aone-yearterm.
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One member is a student appointed for aone-yearterm.
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He served oneone-yeartermbefore returning to his practice.
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