🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

terminología

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /teɾ.mi.noˈlo.xi.a/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Terminology/ˌtɜːr.məˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El manual explica detalladamente toda la terminología técnica."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The body of terms used with a particular technical application in a subject of study, profession, or industry.

    "The medical terminology used in the report was difficult for the patient to understand."
  2. 2

    The system of terms belonging to any particular science, art, or branch of knowledge.

    "We need to agree on a common terminology before drafting the technical specifications."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the New Latin 'terminologia', combining the Latin 'terminus' (meaning boundary, limit, or word) with the Greek suffix '-logia' (denoting a branch of learning or study). It emerged in the 18th century to describe the systematic study or set of terms used in a specific science, art, or specialized field of human endeavor.

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