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*1: the technical or special terms used in a [[business]], [[art]], [[science]], or special subject
*1: the technical or special terms used in a [[business]], [[art]], [[science]], or special subject
*2: [[nomenclature]] as a field of [[study]]
*2: [[nomenclature]] as a field of [[study]]
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==Description==
==Description==
'''Terminology''' is the [[study]] of terms and their use. Terms are [[words]] and compound words that are used in specific [[contexts]]. Not to be [[confused]] with "terms" in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colloquialism colloquial] usages, the shortened form of technical terms (or terms of art) which are defined within a [[discipline]] or speciality field. The [[discipline]] Terminology studies among other things how such terms of art come to be and their interrelationships within a [[culture]].
'''Terminology''' is the [[study]] of terms and their use. Terms are [[words]] and compound words that are used in specific [[contexts]]. Not to be [[confused]] with "terms" in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colloquialism colloquial] usages, the shortened form of technical terms (or terms of art) which are defined within a [[discipline]] or speciality field. The [[discipline]] Terminology studies among other things how such terms of art come to be and their interrelationships within a [[culture]].