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noun

plural of jargon

as in terminologies

the special terms or expressions of a particular group or field I don't understand a lot of computer jargon

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verb

present tense third-person singular of jargon

as in chirps

to make a short sharp sound like a small bird the birds who began jargoning to greet the dawn

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Tech jargons aside, Guo believes that the reset will help the brand home in on what really matters. — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019

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Sometimes the problem is not translation at all, but meanings that shift between two dialects of the same language.

— Karen Stollznow, The Conversation, 23 July 2026
Korea and China just demonstrated, in their very different dialects, that friction can be deliberately put back.

— Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

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This requires deployment at the edge, integration into proprietary data pipelines, fine-tuning for domain-specific vocabularies, and compliance with local data sovereignty laws.

— Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
This gap can help explain why some children’s vocabularies grow so much faster than others.

— Michelle Kearney, The Conversation, 7 July 2026

Definition of vocabularies

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Local players globally are building AI-native products on local rails, in local languages, with local licenses and with local context, years before that attention arrives.

— Alex Lazarow, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Lawmakers in New Zealand have passed a bill to make English one of the country’s official languages.

— Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026

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