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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
penetrateto pass into or through
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
whittlea large knife
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent