jargon
/ˈdʒɑr·gən/ n [U]Definition
› words and phrases used by particular groups of people, esp. in their work, that are not generally understood: technical jargon legal/computer jargon
(Definition of jargon n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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