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The doctrine of terms; a theory of terms or appellations; a treatise on terms.

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  1. n. The doctrine of terms; a theory of terms or appellations; a treatise on terms.
  2. n. The terms actually used in any business, art, science, or the like; nomenclature; technical terms; as, the terminology of chemistry.
  3. n. a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
  4. 1. The doctrine of terms; a theory of terms or appellations; a treatise on terms. 2. The terms actually used in any business, art, science, or the like; nomenclature; technical terms; as, the terminology of chemistry. The barbarous effect produced by a German structure of sentence, and a terminology altogether new. De Quincey.
  5. n:100 n. a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline