TERMINOLOGY in a Sentence

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The special terminology developed by some authorities in the field has done more to confuse the layman than to enlighten him.

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 Meanings and Examples of TERMINOLOGY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
terminology
 n.  vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art
Classic Sentence:
1  When we come to the phenomena of artistic conception, artistic gestation, and artistic reproduction I require a new terminology and a new personal experience.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
2  But you will tell me about the new personal experience and new terminology some other day.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
Example Sentence:
1  The special terminology developed by some authorities in the field has done more to confuse the layman than to enlighten him.
2  When doctors speak in medical jargon, they often mystify their patients, who have little knowledge of medical terminology.
3  The article uses rather specialized musical terminology.
4  He particularly criticized the terminology in the document.