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terminology


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Terminology  \Ter`mi*nol"o*gy\,  n.  [L.  terminus  term  +  -logy:  cf 
  F.  terminologie.] 
  1.  The  doctrine  of  terms;  a  theory  of  terms  or  appellations; 
  a  treatise  on  terms. 
 
  2.  The  terms  actually  used  in  any  business,  art,  science,  or 
  the  like  nomenclature;  technical  terms;  as  the 
  terminology  of  chemistry. 
 
  The  barbarous  effect  produced  by  a  German  structure 
  of  sentence,  and  a  terminology  altogether  new  --De 
  Quincey. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  terminology 
  n  :  a  system  of  words  used  in  a  particular  discipline;  "legal 
  terminology";  "the  language  of  sociology"  [syn:  {nomenclature}, 
  {language}] 




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