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jargon

Words found within a language that may be used quite commonly by a specific group of people. Doctors use many medical jargons that the rest of the population do not always understand. Gangs on the street use their own jargon for communicating with each other.

jargon

(= lingo) a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) they don't speak our lingo specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject (= jargoon) a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon

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Movie subtitles

I could start talking psychiatrical jargon. but it's out of my line and in Dan Kauffman's.
All the routine jargon, of course, but he doesn't believe a word of it.
Your jargon is quaint, Miss Kitka.
What you're telling me behind your jargon is that this machine is unstable.
Oh well, that's just insurance jargon, you know.
Medical jargon.
Excuse our jargon. It merely means a heart murmur.
No jargon and no nicknames!
I think the current jargon is schizoid dissociation.
Underground jargon? Belay the main brace, squire trelawney, this be my ship now!
Jargon, Jaeger!
You want technical jargon?
I can't explain what they did to me, not in official police jargon, that is.
Technical jargon that even I didn't understand.
Hunter's jargon is hard to learn, yeah?
Legal jargon.
An eye witness, as they say in jurist jargon.
Your jargon is beginning to irritate me. You can help me and you can help yourself.
Underground jargon?
You want technical jargon? I can reel it off.
Don't give me that vaseline jargon.
Baseball jargon.
Bankers' jargon for high-rise buildings.
That's law enforcement jargon for an all points bulletin.
None of that inside bullshit jargon nobody understands.
No jargon and no nicknames! We address each other by our names!
Every period has its own jargon.
Doctor, I don't understand this medical jargon.
At first he wouldn't have anything to do with Sebastian spouting all that official jargon about the rebirth of his country.
Jargon.
I'm trying your lingo. I'm trying your jargon. - But you're making me upti.
You got all the jargon.
I don't know this industry jargon.
That's just archaic ceremony jargon.
In computer jargon, my plans have all gone tits up.
Their power is in jargon, so you study up.
If I want a lot of medical jargon, I'll talk to a doctor.

News and current affairs

But many ideological hawks are secular nationalists, and their jargon is similar to that of typical Central and Eastern European nationalists.
Universities perform their natural economic function when academics speak and write plainly, demystify jargon, present their ideas in alternative media and stress applications to domains that do not concern the academics themselves.
To put it in economics jargon, efficiency requires equating the marginal cost associated with allocation (both in acquiring information about the relative benefits of different projects and in monitoring investments) with the marginal benefits.
She was chosen, to borrow the commentators' jargon, to energize the party base, which comprises hard-liners suspicious of McCain's lack of enthusiasm for the causes that fire them up, such as creationism and a ban on abortion.
In addition, literary intellectuals - who in the 1980s led the way in criticism - fell prey to Western postmodernist jargon, even though such things have little resonance in China.
Policymakers must be aware of the educational and cultural damage that continuous reforms - all justified in the future-oriented jargon of the day - can wreak.
In the jargon of economists, low demand will engender low supply, making a non-inflationary recovery even more difficult to achieve.
In economic jargon, the supply curve of labor was flat but is now sloping upward, so that rapidly increasing demand for labor resulting from rapid growth is driving up wages.
Here Bush is conspicuously absent without leave (AWOL in military jargon).
The sales technique should be based on fiscal and regulatory concepts and be expressed in legal and financial jargon, which only experts can do.
Obviously, some cultures have their own jargon and tone, so Digital Mirror looks at the relative as well as absolute frequency of the values that it measures.
So we have largely stood still, in trade jargon.
But, in order to realize the hope that ordinary soldiers take from the new jargon, Western leaders will need to forge a clear political strategy for Afghanistan, without which the country will remain at war.

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