How to Use terminology in a Sentence

terminology

noun
  • This must be part of the reason why the terminology of kink dates so fast.
    Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 3 Feb. 2021
  • New strategies and terminologies at both ends of the court.
    C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The odd terminology here can't be blamed on the authors of the new paper.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 2 Dec. 2021
  • The use of the same terminology does not bode well for Kazakhstan.
    Lena Surzhko Harned, The Conversation, 7 Jan. 2022
  • If being one were that easy, the terminology would have to change.
    John Hall, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2022
  • Some of the changes clarified out-of-date terminology that was still on the books since the last time the rules were updated in 1985.
    Bo Erickson, CBS News, 26 Dec. 2023
  • Though terminologies may vary, the concept remains the same.
    Praveen Andapalli, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
  • He’s getting used to the terminology the Bears use and learning the playbook.
    Colleen Kane, chicagotribune.com, 15 May 2021
  • To borrow from the terminology of Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik, there exists the pe’ulah, the action of prayer, and the kiyum, the fulfillment of prayer.
    Rabbi Avi Weiss, sun-sentinel.com, 8 Nov. 2021
  • One of the bigger learning curves is getting a handle on all the terminology—there’s a lot of it.
    Hannah Seo, Wired, 8 June 2021
  • After a week of training camp practices full of new set plays and terminology, the Warriors put their progress to the test.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 5 Oct. 2024
  • The system has largely remained the same, as has the playbook, though there have been tweaks to the terminology and some new wrinkles.
    Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Much of Dieng’s first week on the job with the Spurs was spent on the practice floor, running through scripts and going over terminology.
    Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Apr. 2021
  • Every type of dialogue terminology, the clothes, the style, the type of people.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Fans — also called Kranks, Bugs or Rooters — are encouraged to come out and use the terminology of the time.
    Gregory Harutunian, chicagotribune.com, 4 June 2021
  • These groups were easy to find, with just the most basic keyword searches for racial slurs and Nazi terminology.
    Will Bedingfield, Wired, 12 Aug. 2021
  • What Daemon does to young Rhaenyra is, in modern terminology, an act of abuse.
    Adam B. Vary, Variety, 25 Sep. 2022
  • In recent weeks, the first batches of studies with the new terminology have been published.
    Isabella Cueto, STAT, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Students are confused by the new terminology and many have been unable to submit the forms.
    Hannah Poukish, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Montgomery’s job, too, will be even down to the basics of terminology on offense.
    Matt Cohen | McOhen@al.com, al, 18 July 2023
  • With a change in coaching staff comes a change in systems and terminology and a new set of goals and expectations.
    oregonlive, 3 Apr. 2022
  • How much of a change in terminology is part of the change in systems will be of note though with fewer older players that might not be a huge issue for the Ducks.
    James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 1 Apr. 2021
  • But there is some confusion about the available options and some of the terminology.
    Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 24 June 2022
  • The game itself might not seem all that complex, either, but the terminology and the schemes might be a little difficult to grasp from team to team.
    Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 2 Sep. 2024
  • Winget search followed by the name of the package verifies that the package exists, and the correct terminology to find it.
    Mark Hachman, PCWorld, 27 May 2021
  • Shim said one thing that had changed markedly in the past two decades is terminology and thinking about what causes inequities.
    Usha Lee McFarling, STAT, 26 June 2024
  • Terms to Look Out For One of the overwhelming things about shopping for monitors is all the terminology.
    Harry Rabinowitz, Popular Mechanics, 27 May 2021
  • Such terminology would have seemed absurd less than a decade ago.
    Time, 12 July 2023
  • That can make things tricky for reporters like me, who like to use consistent terminology.
    Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 11 Oct. 2024
  • For reference, this terminology is front and center in a report that Fish and others wrote for the Eleos AI group that was set up to manage just these kinds of questions.
    John Werner, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024

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