How native speakers pronounce “terms”

where we have no idea what's going to happen in terms of the future. No idea how this may play out.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

We think visually, we think in sound, we think kinesthetically. We think in abstract terms, we think in movement. Secondly, intelligence is dynamic.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

with self-driving cars and rocket ships in terms of the technical complexity it takes to make them work. There's vibration and thermals and aerodynamics,

The Invisible Infrastructure in the Sky | Adam Bry | TED · TED

and constructing their greatness piece by piece, day by day, on their terms. If we're being honest,

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

That puts you ahead of 95 percent on Earth in terms of taking ownership of what you want to do with your own life. Man, I'm blessed.

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

at the makeup of our own human minds. Now we humans, we tend to see the world in our own terms. We know we’re conscious, and we like to think that we’re intelligent.

Why AI Isn’t Going to Become Conscious | Anil Seth | TED · TED

But at the same time, as a nation that today is thriving in many senses, but especially in terms of democracy, despite crises that we're facing right now,

What Kosovo Can Teach the World About Freedom | Vjosa Osmani Sadriu | TED · TED

will be diminished, in terms of their impact if we do not defend truth.

What Kosovo Can Teach the World About Freedom | Vjosa Osmani Sadriu | TED · TED

Forbes tracks pretty much every billionaire in terms of how much they give to charity -- how much winds up, end result into charity.

The Problem with Billionaires — and the Debut of True Net Worth | Randall Lane | TED · TED

or what we today like to call a passionate marriage, used to be a contradiction in terms. Marriage was an economic institution

The secret to desire in a long-term relationship | Esther Perel | TED · TED

in which you were given a partnership for life in terms of children and social status and succession and companionship.

The secret to desire in a long-term relationship | Esther Perel | TED · TED

is simply not helpful nor effective. To put this in simple terms, I can't blame you for being overweight

Olivia Affuso: 3 ways community creates a healthy life | TED · TED

We know that female athletes lag behind in terms of their participation in sport compared to boys.

What Women Athletes Need to Unlock Their Full Potential | Kate Ackerman | TED · TED

we can't just think about work-life balance in terms of how we spend our time. We have to think about how we construct our identity.

How to Reclaim Your Life From Work | Simone Stolzoff | TED · TED

But “What do you like to do” is a question that allows each of us to define ourselves on our own terms. Thank you.

How to Reclaim Your Life From Work | Simone Stolzoff | TED · TED

When your mind is silent, wrote Thomas Merton, who, as a monk lived on closest terms with silence for 27 years, then the forest suddenly becomes magnificently real.

Silence, the Universal Medicine | Pico Iyer | TED · TED

Because it makes as much sense as anything else I have ever heard in terms of explaining the utter maddening capriciousness of the creative process.

Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

This is no longer the case with conversational interfaces. We are now engaging consumers in real-time on their terms. And AI empowers them to draft their very own personal journey.

Love, Trust and Marketing in the Age of AI | Amaryllis Liampoti | TED · TED

If I were to set the standards, I would like us to move beyond the fine print of terms and conditions to ensure that users are truly informed

Love, Trust and Marketing in the Age of AI | Amaryllis Liampoti | TED · TED

for many of us our agency comes from our work in narrative terms our a is our me story the B is belonging our relationships

Meaning

are about to have the keys to control the entire world, both in terms of economic dominance, innovation, surveillance,

The AI Revolution Is Underhyped | Eric Schmidt | TED · TED

China is an autocracy. And a world where China dictates the terms of international order is a world where individual freedoms erode,

The AI Arsenal That Could Stop World War III | Palmer Luckey | TED · TED

looking at only the domains of the highest value for AI training, the number that was restricted via opt-outs or terms of service increased from three percent to between 20 and 33 percent.

How AI Models Steal Creative Work — and What to Do About It | Ed Newton-Rex | TED · TED

I like to think he died as well as he'd lived. On his own terms. I had the honor of giving the eulogy,

The Profound Power of Gratitude and "Living Eulogies" | Andrea Driessen | TED · TED

It is crucial for the health and sustainability of our civil societies. But thinking about giving only in terms of money is like thinking about love

How Acts of Kindness Sparked a Global Movement | Asha Curran | TED · TED

is like thinking about love only in terms of diamonds. We love what we can measure, we love what we can quantify.

How Acts of Kindness Sparked a Global Movement | Asha Curran | TED · TED

CA: I mean, you told me that like doubled in just a few weeks. Like in terms of compute or in terms of ... SA: I said that privately, but I guess ...

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Talks ChatGPT, AI Agents and Superintelligence — Live at TED2025

and probably some of the criticism is true. In terms of OpenAI, our goal is to make AGI and distribute it,

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Talks ChatGPT, AI Agents and Superintelligence — Live at TED2025

But I think we've been, in terms of putting incredibly capable AI with a high degree of safety in the hands of a lot of people,

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Talks ChatGPT, AI Agents and Superintelligence — Live at TED2025

going on in Iran and what should be we be watching for in terms of risks uh I think Iran this year has become the most

The Biggest Global Risks for 2025 | TED Explains the World with Ian Bremmer · TED

But let's be honest, who actually sits down to determine the terms of a fight before a fight, right?

Why Love Is Harder in a Second Language | Magdalena Hoeller | TED · TED

There wasn't a choice, it feels to me, in terms of who was up there on the dais at the inauguration. Trump knew that he needs Silicon Valley

Can Big Tech and Privacy Coexist? | Carole Cadwalladr and Chris Anderson | TED · TED

And that is, you go through the world with all of your brilliance, and I mean that in terms of light, as you go through the world, lighting the world,

How to Live a Meaningful Life | Brian S. Lowery | TED · TED

and from the people we work with, that determination. And then one thing I've come to terms with in the last few years is that I feel like you can hold hope and despair at the same time.

How Do You Turn Setbacks Into Motivation? A Doctor + A Trauma Specialist Answer | TED Intersections · TED

that the military industrial complex has used over the last century in terms of you have to create an enemy, once you do that, then you get funding,

3 Possible Futures for AI — Which Will We Choose? | Alvin W. Graylin | TED · TED

which means the pre-meditation of evils. In simple terms, this is visualizing the worst-case scenarios, in detail, that you fear,

Why you should define your fears instead of your goals | Tim Ferriss | TED · TED

I would put him in the top 10, in terms of success and happiness. And there's a punchline coming, so pay attention.

Why you should define your fears instead of your goals | Tim Ferriss | TED · TED

A lot of medical historians believe that all-in pharmaceutical drugs were a net negative in terms of human health until the invention of antibiotics in the 1940s.

Steven Johnson: How humanity doubled life expectancy in a century | TED · TED

So this was in 2012, 2013 where we coined these terms "deep reinforcement learning." And the key thing about them is that those systems were learning

How AI Is Unlocking the Secrets of Nature and the Universe | Demis Hassabis | TED · TED

And these can accumulate and make it very difficult to manipulate things. Now in terms of the sensors, yes, robots have very high-resolution cameras just like we do,

Why Don’t We Have Better Robots Yet? | Ken Goldberg | TED · TED

to study their fundamental quantum mechanical properties. But even I wouldn't know where to start in terms of testing elements on my phone if it broke.

How to spark your curiosity, scientifically | Nadya Mason

and as you said, to sort of, understand what is right for us in terms of how many friends to have. And is it possible to sustain warm relationships

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

And then seeing what might be possible in terms of developing more of the relationships that give us the things we want more of.

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

or how do you look at them? RW: I look at it in terms of the secure attachment we think about. Attachment is a word for being warmly, securely connected.

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

It’s the “Who can you call in the middle of the night if you’re sick or scared?” So I think of it in those terms, not necessarily the person's role, defined role in our life,

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

which is something we've all been talking about a bit here. And I think in terms of the future, we see ourselves as wanting to make our data available

The Secret to a Happy Life — Lessons from 8 Decades of Research | Robert Waldinger | TED · TED

specifically when it came to things like independence and flexibility in terms of where and when they work. In a survey conducted in the US,

What is a gig economy?

Drivers are matched with shippers, and 99 takes a cut. The company’s terms and conditions hold both the shipper and the driver liable for anything that could go wrong—

What is a gig economy?

and soon the world in terms of how walkable it is -- they used Walk Score to designate more walkable neighborhoods

Jeff Speck: The walkable city

of the asthma problems in your city. And then finally, in terms of driving, there's the issue of the single-largest killer

Jeff Speck: The walkable city