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"Medical jargon can be tricky, especially with abbreviations that differ across specialties. This is an even more difficult task when we refer to realistic hospital situations in which the room is not acoustically prepared."

It also mentioned jargon, like “grade-level expectations”, and other details, like staff names, that only people close to the school would know.

From BBC

Social media generally breeds this problem of people getting so enmeshed in their subcultures that they forget that most people don't share their jargon or euphemisms.

From Salon

And second, the person had to be – in the jargon – “non-censurable.”

From BBC

The last nine years have shown us that being trained in understanding religious communities, traditions, and jargon is really important if we want to understand our political moment.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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