terminology

Definitions

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

The system of terms belonging to or peculiar to a science, art, or specialized subject.

Examples

The medical report was difficult to understand because it was filled with complex technical terminology.

Before we begin the project, we need to agree on the terminology we will use to describe our key performance indicators.

Synonyms

jargon nomenclature vocabulary lexicon phraseology technical language parlance

Antonyms

layman's terms plain language everyday speech colloquialism simple speech common parlance