jargon

IPA: dʒˈɑrgʌn

noun

  • (uncountable) A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
  • (countable) A language characteristic of a particular group.
  • (uncountable) Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.
  • Alternative form of jargoon (“A variety of zircon”) [A variety of zircon.]

verb

  • To utter jargon; to emit confused or unintelligible sounds.
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Examples of "jargon" in Sentences

  • It's a collection of indecipherable jargon.
  • The alternative is to avoid the jargon entirely.
  • I disagree with the accusation of the use of jargon.
  • Everybody snickered at the name then as needless jargon.
  • I think the weakness of the current version is the jargon.
  • But the use of Jargon in the introduction is inappropriate.
  • Functionalism is now part of the standard philopshical jargon.
  • It requires knowledge of the jargon and it excludes the outsider.
  • It is a combination of an occupational jargon and an in group argot.

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