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Parlance Meaning in English

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ˈpɑɹɫəns
PAR-luhns
pˈɑːləns
PAH-luhns

Definição

Parlance means the way words or phrases are used in a particular group, profession, or context.

Uso & Nuances

'Parlance' is formal and often used to describe specialist vocabulary: 'legal parlance', 'medical parlance'. Usually followed by 'in' as in 'in technical parlance'. Not used for everyday speech.

Frases de Exemplo

In legal parlance, 'testator' means a person who makes a will.

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In modern parlance, 'mouse' also means a computer device.

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The term 'tablet' in medical parlance means a pill.

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That's just how it's said in scientific parlance—don't worry if it sounds complicated.

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'Inbox' is a word that's only common in digital parlance.

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In culinary parlance, 'al dente' means pasta that's firm to the bite.

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