Governmentese
Lingo and governmentese are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lingo" instead a noun "Governmentese".
Lingo
Lingo noun - The special terms or expressions of a particular group or field.
Usage example: the shorthand medical lingo that the hospital staffers use with one another
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Synonyms for Lingo
Governmentese and lingo are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Governmentese" instead a noun "Lingo".
Nearby Word: ling
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Related pairs
- dialect and governmentese
- dialect and lingo
- patois and governmentese
- patois and lingo
- language and governmentese
- language and lingo
- cant and governmentese
- cant and lingo
- patter and governmentese
- patter and lingo
- jargon and governmentese
- jargon and lingo
- terminology and governmentese
- terminology and lingo
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