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View synonyms for buzzword
buzzword
[ buhz-wurd ]
noun
- a word or phrase, often sounding authoritative or technical, that is a vogue term in a particular profession, field of study, popular culture, etc.
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He accused the administration of “waging the culture wars with these buzzwords” to “feed their political base and create political cover for a blatantly unlawful action.”
From Los Angeles Times
It’s a rhetorical tactic that conservatives wield frequently: create a boogeyman buzzword that conjures up images of white horror.
From Salon
“Community” isn’t merely a buzzword, it’s what the festival was founded on.
From Salon
A buzzword in Europe's far-right, some claim legal residents wouldn't be forced to leave.
From BBC
Instead, they focused on “marketing” — “So what buzzwords can we insert in our mission statement?” one asked — and on resources that’d help local chapters rapidly expand.
From Salon
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