terminology
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“Radical transparency” and “radical acceptance” are terms that have been co-opted by TikTokers and AI chatbots to coddle people with therapy-speak until the terminology has lost all its meaning.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 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
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
The test was exactly how it was billed - a shakedown is motorsport terminology for giving a car a first run-out to make sure everything works.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
So when More invented the term ‘mechanical philosophy’ he was playing his part in importing the new terminology into English.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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