terminology

S2 W2

BrE /ˈtɜːmɪnələdʒi/ AmE /ˈtɜːrmɪnəloʊdʒi/

noun en → es

1 LANGUAGE [singular] B1

the special words or expressions used in a particular subject, job, etc.

terminología, jerga, lenguaje técnico

  • the terminology of something

Collocations medical terminology · legal terminology

  • The book explains the basic terminology of economics.

    El libro explica la terminología básica de la economía.

2 CHANGE [singular] C1

the process or result of changing words, expressions, etc. to make them more suitable for a particular purpose or audience.

modificación de términos, adaptación lingüística

  • the terminology of something

Collocations terminology change · terminological shift

  • There has been a significant terminology change in the field.

    Ha habido un cambio significativo en la terminología del campo.