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buzzword

English

Alternative forms

  • buzz word
  • buzz-word

Etymology

U.S. 1970s from buzz +? word.

Pronunciation

Noun

buzzword (plural buzzwords)

  1. (derogatory) A word drawn from technical jargon, that has gotten abused by people that want to appear impressive but don't truly understand the subject.
    Their salespeople know all the right buzzwords, but they can’t really help you solve your problems.

Related terms

  • buzz-phrase
  • buzzword bingo
  • buzzword compliance

Translations


Portuguese

Etymology

From English buzzword.

Noun

buzzword m or f (in variation) (plural buzzwords)

  1. buzzword (fashionable technical jargon)

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catchword

English

Etymology

catch +? word.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?kæt?w??d/

Noun

catchword (plural catchwords)

  1. (printing, historical) A word under the right-hand side of the last line on a book page that repeats the first word on the following page.
  2. (theater) The last word of a speech, serving as a cue for the next speaker.
  3. A word or expression repeated until it becomes representative of a party, school, business, or point of view.

Synonyms

  • (word under right-hand side): guide word, custos
  • (word repeated to become representative): watchword

Translations

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