Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

terminology

[tur-muh-nol-uh-jee] / ˌtɜr məˈnɒl ə dʒi /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“The shared terminology is a natural expression of collective pride in 250 years of American independence.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

When health officials announced that one individual tested "mildly positive" on a PCR test, it raised questions about that terminology.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The terminology has changed, too, with the treatment often referred to as a stem-cell transplant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

“Radical transparency” and “radical acceptance” are terms that have been co-opted by TikTokers and AI chatbots to coddle people with therapy-speak until the terminology has lost all its meaning.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Before we were allowed aboard the Rena, Dad delivered a series of lectures about navigation, tides, the magnetic compass, seamanship, rope-splicing, right-of-way, and nautical terminology.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




Vocabulary lists containing terminology


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "terminology" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com