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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

nomenclature

/ˌnɒmɛnˈtʃeɪtər/ noun · British & US
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What does nomenclature mean?

noun

The system or practice of naming things, especially in a particular field of study or activity. A set of names or terms used in a particular field of study or activity.

Example

"The new nomenclature for the classification of stars has been adopted by astronomers worldwide."

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