terminotics

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noun

computer assisted terminography

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounterminotics pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlycomputer assisted terminography

    Terminography is the methodology-based practice of collecting, describing, and processing specialized terms, while terminotics refers to the practice of terminography assisted by computer tools and technologies, such as those designed for term extraction and parallel corpora creation.

    c. 2011 "Terminology Studies," Translation Romani (website) (accessed 20 September 2015)

Origin

Blend of terminology + informatics, or else coined from terminology + -ics (possibly influenced by informatics).

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Translations

French terminotique
  • terminotiqueTranslations
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “terminotics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terminotics.

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