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terminology

[/ˌtɜːrmɪˈnɒlədʒi/]
nounfemininepl: terminologies
terminologia
1. The system of terms and their meanings used in a particular field or subject
The medical terminology can be difficult for patients to understand.
A terminologia médica pode ser difícil para os pacientes entenderem.
2. The set of specialized words or expressions used in a particular profession or activity
Legal terminology requires years of study to master.
A terminologia jurídica requer anos de estudo para dominar.
3. The study and practice of defining and using technical terms correctly
The course focuses on scientific terminology and nomenclature.
O curso se concentra em terminologia científica e nomenclatura.
Synonyms
jargonnomenclaturevocabularylexicon

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
terminologia
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
terminologia
Same as general Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
terminologia
Same as general Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
terminologia
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

technical jargon
specialized vocabulary
terms of art
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