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Definition of jargonsnext
plural of jargon

jargons

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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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Verb
  • Yurov laughs hysterically and chirps back at Kreider.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From that point, she was infatuated with Appalachian and southern dialects.
    Annie Joy Williams, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The school district, where at least 20 languages and dialects are spoken, has higher high school graduation and college attendance rates than the state and national average, and one of Nebraska’s biggest marching bands.
    Jesse Bedayn, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Children who are read to from under a year old often have larger and more complex vocabularies than their peers by the age of three.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
  • The 306-page book use solos by Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Louis Armstrong, Sarah Vaughan, Miles Davis and other jazz immortals to provide melodic and rhythmic vocabularies for improvisation.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The hotline is available 24/7 in more than 170 languages.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Google plans to expand to other languages and countries in the coming months.
    Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Jargons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jargons. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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