Explore Jargon through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like slang or zircon. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Jargon meaning
- A technical terminology unique to a particular subject.
- A language characteristic of a particular group.
- Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.
Synonyms of Jargon
Using Jargon
- The main meaning on this page is: A technical terminology unique to a particular subject. | A language characteristic of a particular group. | Speech or language that is incomprehensible or unintelligible; gibberish.
- Useful related words include: slang, expressive style, zirconium silicate, zircon.
- In the example corpus, jargon often appears in combinations such as: the jargon, jargon and, mobilian jargon.
Context around Jargon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Jargon
- In this selection, "jargon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mobilian, science, legal, words, easily and beamed stand out and add context to how "jargon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include although jargon and slang and and legal jargon. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "jargon" sits close to words such as absences, adjusts and adore, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with jargon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Jargon is a tool for projecting a workplace identity. (9 words)
Digital communication at work can cause friction — just as old-school jargon can. (14 words)
Conservative MPs don't have to turn up - to use the jargon it is a one line whip. (18 words)
Although the film seemed to be a drama mostly consisting of board meetings, science jargon and court sequences, people wanted to see a glorious screen filled edge to edge, feel a theater shaking, with the cinematic might of an atomic weapon. (41 words)
This short-lived series was a perfect comfort watch for fans of only had one season, but it was able to give both a soapy romance and legal jargon to keep viewers hooked from start to finish. (37 words)
Europeans believed that Mobilian Jargon was the "mother" language of all other Indian languages, due to their lack of observation that Mobilian Jargon was actually a hybrid of the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribe’s language. (35 words)
So what does it say if every other word out of your mouth is a piece of jargon? (18 words)
Example sentences (20)
These general science jargon words should be interpreted as words which scientists frequently use in scientific texts, and not as subject specific jargon.
Although jargon and slang can both be used to exclude non–group members from the conversation, the intention of jargon is to optimize conversation using terms that imply technical understanding.
Europeans believed that Mobilian Jargon was the "mother" language of all other Indian languages, due to their lack of observation that Mobilian Jargon was actually a hybrid of the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribe’s language.
Though Indians spoke in Mobilian Jargon to outsiders, the outsiders did not have a full understanding of how special the nature and functions of Mobilian Jargon was.
Although the film seemed to be a drama mostly consisting of board meetings, science jargon and court sequences, people wanted to see a glorious screen filled edge to edge, feel a theater shaking, with the cinematic might of an atomic weapon.
At times, she struggles to interpret English words that don’t exist in Mixteco, such as medical and legal jargon.
Both movies, notably, succeed at rendering a staggering amount of corporate jargon easily accessible, which is a feat that’s easier said than done.
Conservative MPs don't have to turn up - to use the jargon it is a one line whip.
Digital communication at work can cause friction — just as old-school jargon can.
For a public television audience, you can torture with a long boring session full of incoherent inanities and legalistic jargon, beamed at an entrapped audience held spellbound by their common interest in the subject.
In fashionable academic jargon, this is simply a form of retributive justice against an illegitimate state built on stolen land.
It’s not just technical jargon; it means the blockchain can handle tons of rollups without compromising user security.
Jargon is a tool for projecting a workplace identity.
Resplendent in red and black, she resembled a humanoid Lindor chocolate truffle — and though her warning was diluted by the usual impenetrable jargon, the subtext was sufficiently clear and dramatic.
So what does it say if every other word out of your mouth is a piece of jargon?
The district has what they call neighborhood shuttles – educational jargon for school buses – up and running in 12 schools.
The whole thing is done with zest, wit, and a pleasingly reductionist approach to the Edsperanto jargon with which colleges obfuscate their aims and methods.
They occur as oxides, or “earths” in the old chemical jargon, and they are not really so rare.
This short-lived series was a perfect comfort watch for fans of only had one season, but it was able to give both a soapy romance and legal jargon to keep viewers hooked from start to finish.
This will eventually be the player’s portal to discover all the games that Web3 has to offer, but with easy connectivity and zero crypto-centric jargon.
Common combinations with jargon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the jargon 20×
- jargon and 17×
- mobilian jargon 12×
- of jargon 8×
- jargon of 8×
- technical jargon 7×
- jargon was 7×
- jargon the 6×
- jargon for 6×
- jargon file 6×