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parlance

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun parlance has 1 sense
  1. parlance, idiom - a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
    --1 is a kind of formulation, expression

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Parlance

Noun

Sense: A particular manner of speaking or using words, especially in a specific profession, trade, or social group.

Example sentence: In medical parlance, a myocardial infarction is commonly known as a heart attack.


Another sense: Language or vocabulary used by a particular person or group.

Example sentence: The teenagers were using the latest slang and parlance to communicate with each other.


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