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Cogar Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

term VS terminology

Hello all,

Is the word "term" the acroynm for "terminology"?

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Hi Cogar No, the word 'term' is not an acronym. ) terminology: special word s or expression s used in relation to a particular subject or activity In other words, 'term' refers to a particular word or expression. 'Termionology' refers more generally to a special type of language.

  • Hi Cogar No, the word 'term' is not an acronym.
  • ) terminology: special word s or expression s used in relation to a particular subject or activity In other words, 'term' refers to a particular word or expression.
  • 'Termionology' refers more generally to a special type of language.
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Hi Cogar

No, the word 'term' is not an acronym.

From the Cambridge Dictionary:
term:
a word or expression used in relation to a particular subject, often to describe something official or technical
(The word 'term' has additional meanings.)

terminology:
special words or expressions used in relation to a particular su

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