exact terminology
[ɪɡˈzækt tɜːrmɪˈnɑːlədʒi]
noun phrasepl: exact terminologies
terminologia exata
1. precise and accurate use of technical or specialized words and phrases in a specific field or discipline
In legal documents, exact terminology is crucial to avoid misinterpretation.
Em documentos legais, a terminologia exata é crucial para evitar má interpretação.
2. the correct and specific vocabulary required to describe something accurately without ambiguity
The scientist insisted on using exact terminology when discussing quantum mechanics.
O cientista insistiu em usar terminologia exata ao discutir mecânica quântica.
3. adherence to the proper definition and usage of words in professional or academic contexts
Medical professionals must maintain exact terminology to ensure patient safety.
Os profissionais médicos devem manter terminologia exata para garantir a segurança do paciente.
In professional, academic, and legal contexts in both Brazil and the USA, exact terminology is highly valued as it demonstrates expertise, credibility, and attention to detail. In academia and specialized fields like medicine, law, and engineering, failing to use exact terminology can lead to serious consequences. The emphasis on exact terminology reflects a cultural value placed on precision and clarity in formal communication.
Related Idioms & Phrases
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require exact terminology
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