buzzwords

buzz·word (b

wûrd

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1. A word or phrase connected with a specialized field or group that usually sounds important or technical and is used primarily to impress laypersons: "'Sensitivity' is the buzzword in the beauty industry this fall" (ADWEEK).

2. A stylish or trendy word or phrase.

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Noun

buzzword - stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition

cant

hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality, bunk - a message that seems to convey no meaning

Translations

buzzword [ˈbʌzwɜːd] N → palabra f que está de moda, cliché m

buzzword [ˈbʌzwɜː^rd] n → mot m à la mode

buzzword

n buzzword [ˈbazwəː(r)d]

a word or phrase that is frequently used because of its importance or popularity especially among a certain age-group or profession Recycling' is the new buzzword. modewoord, gonswoord كَلِمَه شائِعَه / مُتَرَدِّدَه често употребявана дума módní slovo/pojem modeord das Modewort δημοφιλής φράση ή λέξη palabra pegadiza trendisõna واژۀ باب روز mot á la mode מִלָה אפנַתִית @@@מִילָה אוֹפנַתִית$$$ मंत्र popularna riječ divatos frázis v. kifejezés v. szó kata populer parola tecnica (alla moda) 専門語的な流行語 madingas/populiarus žodelis/posakis populārs vārds perkataan yang terkenal modewoord sjargong(uttrykk); moteord modne słowo модное словечко heslo, módne slovo modna beseda aktuelna reč slagord คำศัพท์เฉพาะ cafcaflı söz, gösterişli söz 時髦詞語 патетика, пафос مقبولِ عام الفاظ từ thông dụng 时髦词语

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Performance management is often perceived as one of those buzzwords that corporate executives will use in order to drive efficiency within company departments.

Performance management drives efficiency in the contact center by Campbell, Susan / Customer Interaction Solutions

Words like "optimized," "commoditized," and "standards" are buzzwords that mean nothing to most listeners, but the use of such language does serve a purpose -- to elevate a person in his own mind.

Stop Speaking in Jargon by Carmine Gallo / BusinessWeek

Acronyms such as "CRM," "CSS," "CSP" and "CTR" are a bit trickier to provide advice about, because they are much likelier than buzzwords to become elements in searches of the Internet at large or press release databases.

Jargon Handle with Care by Marcia Yudkin / Advertising, marketing, public relations community

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