different between terminology vs nomination

English

Etymology

From Latin terminus (“a term”) + -ology (“study of”), from -o- (“(interconsonantal)”) + -logy, from Ancient Greek -????? (-logía, “-logy, branch of study, to speak”)

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?t??m??n?l?d??i/

• (US) IPA^(key): /?t?m??n?l?d??i/

Noun

terminology (countable and uncountable, plural terminologies)

1. The doctrine of terms; a theory of terms or appellations; a treatise on terms, a system of specialized terms.
2. The set of terms actually used in any business, art, science, or the like; nomenclature; technical terms.

Synonyms

• nomenclature, vocabulary, language, wording, phraseology, jargon, lingo, -ese

Coordinate terms

• glossary

Derived terms

• terminological
• terminologically
• terminologist

Related terms

• argot
• jargon
• terminism
• terminist

Translations

Further reading

• terminology in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• terminology in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Scots

Etymology

From English terminology.

Noun

terminology (plural terminologies)

1. terminology

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin n?min?ti?, from the verb n?min? (“to name; to nominate”).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?n?m??ne???n/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?n?m??ne???n/
• Rhymes: -e???n
• Hyphenation: nom?i?na?tion

Noun

nomination (countable and uncountable, plural nominations)

1. An act or instance of nominating.
2. A device or means by which a person or thing is nominated. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Related terms

• nominate
• denomination

Translations

Further reading

• nomination on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nominatio, nominationem.

Pronunciation

Noun

nomination f (plural nominations)

1. nomination

Related terms

• nominer
• nommer

Further reading

• “nomination” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).