BUZZWORD

buzzword, cant

(noun) stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

buzzword (plural buzzwords)

(pejorative) A word drawn from or imitative of technical jargon, and often rendered meaningless and fashionable through abuse by non-technical persons in a seeming show of familiarity with the subject.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

12 May 2024

RECALL

(verb) summon to return; “The ambassador was recalled to his country”; “The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession”


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Coffee Trivia

According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.

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