correct terminology

collocation in English

meaningsofcorrectandterminology

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correct
adjective
uk
/kəˈrekt/us
/kəˈrekt/
in agreement with the true facts or with what is ...
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terminology
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌtɜː.mɪˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/us
/ˌtɝː.məˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/
special words or expressions used in relation to a particular subject ...
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(Definition ofcorrectandterminologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcorrect terminology

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Page 63 speaks about the goal given in the head: that is not thecorrectterminology.
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Not only was it necessary to comply with the criteria set out by the donors, but it was essential that thecorrectterminologywas adopted.
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Either will do, although dissing is the morecorrectterminologyfor people of my generation.
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I forget thecorrectterminologyfor the substances.
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That is thecorrectterminology.
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Of course, we would expect healthcare assistants (to use thecorrectterminology) within hospitals to be properly supervised and managed.
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Could he please use thecorrectterminology?
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That is not thecorrectterminology.
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So while this is not the mostcorrectterminology, however, is the one that makes more sense.
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It is possible that someone might now discusscorrectterminologywithout knowing that the same discussion had already taken place 20 years earlier.
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Thecorrectterminologyis possession.
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