单词 | terminology |
释义 | terminologyn. The system of terms belonging to any science or subject; technical terms collectively; nomenclature. Also: the scientific study of the proper use of terms. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > naming > nomenclature or terminology > [noun] name-cleping1532 technology1658 terminology1770 nomenclature1785 orismology1815 glossology1832 1770 W. Hooper tr. J. F. von Bielfeld Elements Universal Erudition III. xvii. 310 Many a satirist has roundly asserted that blazonry and physic become sciences merely by virtue of their terminology [Fr. Terminologie]. 1801 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 5 587 It [sc. a Nosological Dictionary] is to consist of two parts, in the first of which the Latin terminology will be given. 1867 G. H. Lewes Hist. Philos. (ed. 3) II. 452 Kant, who..gave old ideas a novelty by giving them a new terminology. 1880 T. H. Huxley Crayfish 14 Every calling has its technical terminology. 1909 Jrnl. Proc & Addr. 47th Ann. Meeting (National Educ. Assoc.) 693 The subject of terminology appeared on the printed list. 1938 R. G. Collingwood Princ. of Art ii. 36 The abandonment of the technical theory of art involves the abandonment of a certain terminology. 1989 D. Blanke in K. Schubert Interlinguistics 63 The term ‘planned language’ was created by Eugen Wüster.., the founder of the science of terminology. 2008 CIO 15 Jan. 54/2 The purpose of changing the terminology we use is to change our mentality and therefore our focus. Derivatives termiˈnologist n. a user of (a certain) terminology; an expert in or student of terminology. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > [noun] > one who studies philologue1594 linguist1605 philologer1653 philologist1695 terminologist1806 glossologist1817 philologian1823 linguister1870 glottologist1874 linguistic scientist1875 linguistician1895 historicist1937 wordster1965 the mind > language > naming > nomenclature or terminology > [noun] > one who devises nomenclator1785 terminologist1806 nomenclaturist1809 1806 Ann. Bot. 2 536 Dorsi, or ridges, as they are called by modern terminologists. 1912 Amer. Econ. Rev. 2 793 He was not a courageous terminologist, and was prone to abandon an ambiguous term instead of clarifying it. 2015 New Indian Express (Nexis) 27 Oct. Amid such anarchy, there's a no better place to start than to mess with history; or as terminologists prefer to call it, Alternate History. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1770 |
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