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TERMINOLOGY

the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject

The meaning of the word terminology is the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject.

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WordMeaning
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
haphappening
purportedreputed
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
retributionrecompense
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage