terminology
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terminology
The entirety of the technical terms and specialized words used in a particular subject area, science, or field.
Um die juristischen Texte zu verstehen, muss man die spezifische Terminologie kennen.
To understand the legal texts, you have to know the specific terminology.
The ending '-logie' points to a doctrine, science, or system. 'Terminologie' (terminology) therefore refers to the entire system of technical terms (Termini) in a particular field.
Die Terminologie der Informatik ist stark von englischen Begriffen geprägt.
The terminology of computer science is strongly influenced by English terms.
'Terminologie' (terminology) is a collective term and is used in the singular to describe the totality of all technical words in a field. It is often combined with an adjective that names the field.
Für dieses Projekt müssen wir eine einheitliche technische Terminologie festlegen.
For this project, we need to establish consistent technical terminology.
This word belongs to technical and educated language. It is used mainly in academic, scientific, or professional contexts to talk about the specific language of a field.
In der Vorlesung wurde die philosophische Terminologie des 18. Jahrhunderts erklärt.
In the lecture, the philosophical terminology of the 18th century was explained.
vocabulary
Vokabular and Terminologie can both refer to the technical terms used in a field. Vokabular remains neutral and can simply mean the set of words being used, while Terminologie focuses more strongly on an established system of technical terms. Use Vokabular for the vocabulary and Terminologie for the organized technical terms of a field.
Die Terminologie des Fachgebiets wird in diesem Handbuch genau erklärt.
The terminology of the field is explained in detail in this handbook.
Das Vokabular der Medizin ist für viele Patienten schwer verständlich.
The vocabulary of medicine is difficult for many patients to understand.
