Nomenclature

/ˈnɒmənkleɪtʃər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A system or set of terms or names used in a particular science, art, or branch of knowledge.
    The legal nomenclature in property law can be complex for new students.

Commentary

Use 'nomenclature' when referring to formalized naming systems, especially in technical or specialized fields.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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