Terminology Definition

tûrmə-nŏlə-jē
terminologies
noun
terminologies
The terms or system of terms used in a specific science, art, etc.; nomenclature.
Lexicographer's terminology.
Webster's New World
The systematic study of terms.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Terminology

Noun

Singular:
terminology
Plural:
terminologies

Origin of Terminology

  • From Latin terminus (“a term") + -ology (“study of"), from -o- (“(interconsonantal)") + -logy, from Ancient Greek -λογία (-logía, “-logy, branch of study, to speak")

    From Wiktionary

  • German Terminologie from Medieval Latin terminus expression term

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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