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jargonize
jar·gon·ize
/
ˈdʒɑr
gəˌnaɪz
/
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[
jahr
-g
uh
-nahyz
]
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verb,
jar·gon·ized,
jar·gon·iz·ing.
verb (used without object)
1.
to talk
jargon
or a
jargon
.
verb (used with object)
2.
to translate into
jargon
.
Also,
especially British,
jar·gon·ise.
Origin:
1795–1805;
jargon
1
+
-ize
Related forms
jar·gon·i·za·tion,
noun
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World English Dictionary
jargonize
or
jargonise
(ˈdʒɑːɡəˌnaɪz)
—
vb
1.
(
tr
) to translate into jargon
2.
(
intr
) to talk in jargon
jargonise
or
jargonise
—
vb
jargoni'zation
or
jargonise
—
n
jargoni'sation
or
jargonise
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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