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terminology

[tur-muh-nol-uh-jee] / ˌtɜr məˈnɒl ə dʒi /


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The terminology we use to talk about “countries” has been naturalized over centuries by the dominance of the form of the nation-state on the global political scene.

From Slate • Jul. 4, 2026

“That’s a big thing, just knowing the terminology and being detail-oriented just like Matthew and Stetson.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

In finance, complex terminology is frequently used to describe simple ideas.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

In Iowa, Williams has taken classes in medical and legal terminology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

They carry, half concealed within their medical terminology, stories of such human tragedies as that of two young cousins in Czechoslovakia, boys who lived in the same town and had always worked and played together.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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