JARGON


Meaning of JARGON in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ current

▪ impenetrable , incomprehensible , meaningless , obscure

▪ unnecessary

▪ academic , legal , medical , military , scientific , technical , etc.

… OF JARGON

▪ piece

VERB + JARGON

▪ speak , speak in , use

He always speaks in obscure legal ~.

▪ be couched in

Her emails are always couched in ~.

▪ avoid

PREPOSITION

▪ in ~

The report seemed to be written in computer ~.

▪ ~ for

‘All necessary means’ is diplomatic ~ for ‘war’.

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .