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Jargon

jargon
~ n technical words and expressions that are used mainly by people who belong to the same professional group and are difficult to understand  (documents full of legal jargon)
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  You use jargon to refer to words and expressions that are used in special or technical ways by particular groups of people, often making the language difficult to understand. The manual is full of the jargon and slang of self-improvement courses. N-UNCOUNT ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   I. noun  Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French jargun, gargon  Date: 14th century  1.  a. confused unintelligible language  b. a strange, outlandish, or barbarous language or dialect  c. a hybrid language or dialect simplified in vocabulary and grammar and used for communication between peoples of different speech  2. the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group  3. obscure and often pretentious language marked by circumlocutions and long words  • ~y adjective  II. intransitive verb  Date: 14th century  1. twitter, warble  2. ~ize ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  1. n. 1 words or expressions used by a particular group or profession (medical jargon). 2 barbarous or debased language. 3 gibberish. Derivatives jargonic adj. jargonistic adj. jargonize v.tr. & intr. (also -ise). Etymology: ME f. OF: orig. unkn. 2. n. (also jargoon) a translucent, colourless, or smoky variety of zircon. Etymology: F f. It. giargone, prob. ult. formed as ZIRCON ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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  1. жаргон, профессиональный язык medical jargon —- медицинский жаргон the jargon of radio technicians —- профессиональная лексика радиотехников 2. пренебр. говор, наречие 3. непонятный язык; тарабарщина 4. говорить невнятно, быстро 5. говорить на жаргоне ...
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  I noun  1) жаргон  2) непонятный язык, тарабарщина Syn: see slang II noun min. разновидность циркония ...
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  funny abbr. Junky Acronymic Recondite Grandiose Overblown Names ...
English abbreviation dictionary
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  - c.1350, from O.Fr. jargon "a chattering" (of birds), ultimately of echoic origin (cf. L. garrire "to chatter"). ...
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