Terminological

/ˌtɜːrmɪnəˈlɑːdʒɪkl/
adjective

Related to the terms or words used in a particular subject or field.

There is a terminological difference between psychologists and sociologists when they talk about social groups.
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  • terminological error

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adjective

Related to the terms or words used in a particular subject or field.

There is a terminological difference between psychologists and sociologists when they talk about social groups.
Visual representation of "terminological" - Related to the terms or words used in a particular subject or field.

Often appears as...

  • terminological difference
  • terminological error

Usage tips

Academic

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Field Specific

Used when discussing specialized vocabulary unique to a specific field or subject.

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The terminological precision in legal documents is crucial for their interpretation.
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Avoid Confusion

Clarifies communication by highlighting the distinct meanings of similar terms in different disciplines.

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Her paper clarified the terminological confusion between 'affect' in psychology and 'effect' in physics.
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Academic Tone

Implies a formal, scholarly tone and is most often used in academic or professional contexts.

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The terminological conventions of the scientific community help maintain a formal tone.
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Field Specific

Used when discussing specialized vocabulary unique to a specific field or subject.

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The terminological precision in legal documents is crucial for their interpretation.
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Avoid Confusion

Clarifies communication by highlighting the distinct meanings of similar terms in different disciplines.

Illustration for Avoid Confusion
Her paper clarified the terminological confusion between 'affect' in psychology and 'effect' in physics.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Academic Tone

Implies a formal, scholarly tone and is most often used in academic or professional contexts.

Illustration for Academic Tone
The terminological conventions of the scientific community help maintain a formal tone.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Field Specific

Used when discussing specialized vocabulary unique to a specific field or subject.

Illustration for Field Specific
The terminological precision in legal documents is crucial for their interpretation.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Avoid Confusion

Clarifies communication by highlighting the distinct meanings of similar terms in different disciplines.

Illustration for Avoid Confusion
Her paper clarified the terminological confusion between 'affect' in psychology and 'effect' in physics.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Academic Tone

Implies a formal, scholarly tone and is most often used in academic or professional contexts.

Illustration for Academic Tone
The terminological conventions of the scientific community help maintain a formal tone.
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