Parlance

ENZH

What Does Parlance Mean?

  • 说法
  • 行话
  • 术语
  • 口吻

Parlance Pronunciation

/ˈpɑː.ləns/

Parlance Definition

noun

Definition

a manner of speaking; a particular way of using words or phrases, especially within a specific group or profession.

In ZH

一种说话方式;特定群体或职业中特有的用词或短语的方式。

How to Use Parlance in a Sentence

  • In legal parlance, the term 'plaintiff' refers to the person who brings a lawsuit.
  • In everyday parlance, we often use slang that might not be understood by outsiders.
  • The scientific parlance can be difficult for laypeople to understand.
  • In political parlance, a 'bipartisan' effort means collaboration between two major parties.
  • The artist's unique parlance set her apart in the world of contemporary art.