terminology
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“Drag Race” is the source of quite a bit of modern slang terminology, lifted from decades of African American Vernacular English, posted online, and co-opted to fit just about anything.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Without clear terminology, it can be difficult to distinguish between structures formed by physical forces and those created by living organisms.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Some technology executives are still sticking with the old terminology.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
They are ready and I’m loving it and they’re so hip to the game and they know the terminology so I just loved it, man.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
Before we were allowed aboard the Rena, Dad delivered a series of lectures about navigation, tides, the magnetic compass, seamanship, rope-splicing, right-of-way, and nautical terminology.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Vocabulary lists containing terminology
Power Suffix: -ology
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