parlance
Example Sentences
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In the modern parlance, the majority are simply not having him.
From BBC
Each robotic animal comes in an edition of two, which have sold out, but the artist plans to hang onto a third version of each dog, called an artist’s proof in art-market parlance.
The joint venture is what is known in accounting parlance as a variable interest entity, or VIE for short.
To use the parlance of his press secretary, the gimmick is merely a “vehicular spherical globe.”
From Los Angeles Times
Call them a dynasty if you like — or, in today’s less charitable parlance, a “nepo family.”
From Los Angeles Times
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