terminologynoun [ C or U ]
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terminological
adjective uk/ˌtɜː.mɪ.nəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌtɝː.mə.nəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
terminologically
adverb uk/ˌtɜː.mɪ.nəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl.i/us/ˌtɝː.mə.nəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl.i/