terminologically
- adverb
- /ˌtɜːrmɪˈnɑːlədʒɪkli/
- Specialized
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terminológicamente
- The report was written terminologically, using precise definitions to discuss the main concepts.
Examples
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This direction can terminologically be defined as "applied macroeconomics." The development of economic theory, whose foundations were laid by J. Keynes in the direction of applied macroeconomics, taking into account the technical and technological capabilities of modern society, must bring it closer to the practical determination of numerical values of management actions to reduce the distance about which Keynes wrote.
Academic text (2018) -
For this reason, it is very likely that they will also be identified terminologically with the father and mother.
Academic text (1990) -
In linguistics, terms must be defined terminologically to ensure clarity in communication.
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For accurate analysis, we need to approach the subject terminologically, focusing on the specific language used.
How Terminological
Surface Forms
Morphology
terminologically = terminological (transparent) = terminology + ical + ly
The adverb is formed by the regular addition of '-ly' to the adjective 'terminological', a clear and productive pattern.
Etymology
Terminologically comes from the common word term, from Latin terminus meaning 'end' or 'limit', plus the ending -logy, like in biology, meaning 'study' or 'the words used in a subject'. So to speak terminologically is to speak 'in the terms' of a field, using its exact words.