terminology
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“The shared terminology is a natural expression of collective pride in 250 years of American independence.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
"The terminology is so sprawling that you could almost make a new language from these rock names," said Gibson.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
"VAR was introduced to, in Fifa's terminology, not to look for pebbles but look for boulders," former Scottish Premiership referee Bobby Madden told 5 Live.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“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
The terminology we now use to express this distinction, between primary and secondary qualities, was introduced by Boyle in 1666 and popularized by Locke in 1689.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing terminology
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