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during the second term vs in the second term

Both 'during the second term' and 'in the second term' are correct and commonly used in English. The choice between them depends on the context in which they are used.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 1048 views

during the second term

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something happened or will happen at some point within the duration of the second term.

Examples:

  • The project will be completed during the second term.
  • She improved her grades during the second term.
  • The budget was approved during the second term.
  • The CRIS Coordinators decided to concentrate, during the second term, on six key topics and on exchanges of views with the National Parliaments and the European Commission.
  • As Commissioner László Kovács said, during the second half of his term he intends to concentrate on taxation promoting the EU's energy targets and to fight climate change.
  • During the second stage, the term «ECB» used in Articles 230, 232, 233, 234, 237 and 288 shall be read as referring to the EMI. Article 118 The currency composition of the ecu basket shall not be changed.
  • Before you all today I formerly pledge that - if I am confirmed by this Parliament - I will apply those political guidelines during my second term and I will, together with incoming Commissioners, translate them into the next Commission's legislative and work programme.
  • During his second term in office, Mr. Tung introduced significant changes to the cabinet system in July 2002, creating a "ministerial" type government where the "principal officers", are accountable only to the Chief Executive.
  • Therefore, in terms of actual working time, for a Presidency with this mandate during the second half of the year, four months are left.
  • Parliament should give that high priority during the second half of the parliamentary term.
  • Sadako was only here until the middle of the second term.
  • Tuition for the second term is still unpaid.
  • I got C minus In the second term.
  • The president said he would not run for the second term.
  • Expectations of a swifter economic recovery, as well as portfolio shifts from bonds to stocks, contributed to a rise in long-term bond yields during the second half of the year.
  • You deserve proper billing and a salary bump in the second term.
  • The second term, T, is the competition factor.
  • Setting the maximum for the second term to N will ensure that the second term will be no greater than N. For example, if it is set to 10, the second term will be a number between 0 and 10 inclusive. Default is 10.
  • This document follows a commitment made to Parliament by Commission President Barroso to produce a women's charter, during discussions prior to his election for a second term in office.
  • Perindopril is contraindicated during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy.
  • As far as internal affairs are concerned, the second term of office of Prime Minister Rafiki Hariri, which began in September 2000, has been marked by attempts to carry forward his economic reform plans against a complicated political background.
  • Set the maximum for the second term
  • There were five new members; all the other members stayed on for the second term (see Annex 2 for details).

Alternatives:

  • in the second term
  • within the second term
  • throughout the second term
  • over the second term
  • across the second term

in the second term

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something happened or will happen at a specific point in time within the second term.

Examples:

  • The exam will take place in the second term.
  • The event is scheduled in the second term.
  • The decision was made in the second term.
  • You deserve proper billing and a salary bump in the second term.
  • I got C minus In the second term.
  • Indeed, the Ligios report on the French overseas departments, back in the second parliamentary term, laid the initial foundations for the concept of the outermost regions, a report that inspired programmes already intended to compensate for remoteness and insularity.
  • I would mention extending in the second recital the term 'bathing water' to include water used for recreational purposes.
  • In the middle of my second term at uni.
  • In the course of his second term of office, Mr Barroso should be a little more independent minded, not least with regard to the large Member States, and the sole objective of his actions should be to serve the general interest of the Community.
  • It is in legislative terms the second and final major tranche of the Commission reform programme, so when the Council adopts this proposal all the essential building blocks will be in place for making sure the Commission becomes more efficient and more effective than it has ever been.
  • We could accept in broad terms the second part of Amendment No 2, which seeks to clarify that animal material collected when treating waste water is a category 1 material only if contains BSE specified risk material.
  • While preventing ESL in the first place is far more effective in the long term, second chance solutions must nonetheless remain an integral part of Member States' strategies for dealing with ESL.
  • Sadako was only here until the middle of the second term.
  • Tuition for the second term is still unpaid.
  • The president said he would not run for the second term.
  • The second term, T, is the competition factor.
  • Setting the maximum for the second term to N will ensure that the second term will be no greater than N. For example, if it is set to 10, the second term will be a number between 0 and 10 inclusive. Default is 10.
  • Donald Trump will have started second term.
  • Australia will take the second term and serve as vice-chair in the first term to guarantee continuity.
  • As far as internal affairs are concerned, the second term of office of Prime Minister Rafiki Hariri, which began in September 2000, has been marked by attempts to carry forward his economic reform plans against a complicated political background.
  • The CRIS Coordinators decided to concentrate, during the second term, on six key topics and on exchanges of views with the National Parliaments and the European Commission.
  • Set the maximum for the second term
  • There were five new members; all the other members stayed on for the second term (see Annex 2 for details).

Alternatives:

  • during the second term
  • within the second term
  • throughout the second term
  • over the second term
  • across the second term

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