four-year term

collocation in English

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term
noun
uk
/tɜːm/us
/tɝːm/
the fixed period of time that something ...
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(Definition oftermfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffour-year term

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We consider that afour-yeartermshould be supported.
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Each member has been appointed for afour-yearterm.
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In this regard, fulfilling a full first term alone is a national record, leaving alone a reelection for anotherfour-yeartermthereafter.
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Therefore, in total, the financial allocation has been maintained over thefour-yearterm.
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The current five-year commission will be replaced by afour-yeartermlater this year.
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Six months is much too long a period, especially in afour-yeartermof office.
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Chairmen of these authorities were appointed for afour-yearterm.
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I continue to believe that it should be allowed to serve its fullfour-yearterm.
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The political balance will be maintained for thefour-yeartermof the committee.
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They would then all be democratically elected for afour-yearterm.
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Should we not set a fixed timetable of afour-yeartermstarting from 2000?
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Our judgment is that afour-yeartermis as reasonable a proposition as any other.
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I do not know what is the reason for continuing thisfour-yearterm.
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He served onefour-yearterm.
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Each serves afour-yearterm.
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Each councillor serves afour-yearterm.
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Hisfour-yeartermended in 1955.
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Each member serves afour-yearterm.
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Assembly members serve afour-yearterm.
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The mayor serves afour-yearterm.
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The governor has afour-yearterm.
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Each serving afour-yearterm.
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State senators have afour-yearterm.
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Councillors serve for afour-yearterm.
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He served afour-yearterm.
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