to directly define the terms
Collocation highlighting a modified verb state using 'directly'.
The two companies preferred to directly define the terms without intermediaries.
—Did they use a mediator? —No, we directly defined the terms between ourselves.
Directly defining the terms saved time and money.
The two companies preferred to directly define the terms without intermediaries.
—Did they use a mediator? —No, we directly defined the terms between ourselves.
Directly defining the terms saved time and money.