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Terms vs Exceedance - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and exceedance

is that terms is while exceedance is an instance where an action, activity or substance exceeds a limit set by medical or legal practice.

terms

English

Noun

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    exceedance

    English

    Noun

  • An instance where an action, activity or substance exceeds a limit set by medical or legal practice.
    • For example, the condition (characterised by duration and degree) where the concentration of a pollutant goes beyond the appropriate air quality standard.

    References

    * Exceedance , The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.