jargon
Example Sentences
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The language used to describe snack tins is so flowery — and muddled by hyper-wellness jargon — it’s almost nonsensical.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
But after working in marketing for more than two decades, I am ready to stand up for corporate jargon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Digging into the jargon on mortgage regulations and credit scores can be daunting.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026
"When we have a trauma scene, a big complicated scene, we're really taken through that in terms of choreography," he said, adding that the medical jargon was "a lot sometimes".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The others all walked around Dragonwings while Father explained things between bites of meat dumpling, trying to convert the jargon of aeronauts into common speech.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
Vocabulary lists containing jargon
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