Language and Slang

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Language

Language noun - The stock of words, pronunciation, and grammar used by a people as their basic means of communication.
Usage example: Great Britain, the United States, Australia, and other countries where English is the dominant language
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Synonyms for Language
Slang is a synonym for language in speech topic. In some cases you can use "Slang" instead a noun "Language", when it comes to topics like diction, system of words for communication.

Slang

Slang noun - The special terms or expressions of a particular group or field.
Usage example: tends to use too much hacker's slang when talking to coworkers about their computer problems
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Synonyms for Slang
Language is a synonym for slang in dialect topic. You can use "Language" instead a noun "Slang", if it concerns topics such as diction.
Nearby Words: slangy, slanging

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old old language old slang
similar similar language similar slang
proper proper language proper slang
native native language native slang
Other adjectives: actual, real, obscure, bad, sexual, archaic, new, gratuitous, strange, local, foreign, modern, made-up, finnish.

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  • Blunt Metaphors Trauma Turians in general have a difficult time with human slang; their own language and culture is centered around clear and precise communication, so metaphors and slang tend to trip them up.
    Source: Blunt Metaphors Trauma
  • Wrong; after more than a century, the language and slang are wildly different.
    Source: Literature / Time Scout
  • Franchise / Tintin Brussels dialect slang (Flemish-based "Marrollien") is often used in the names of Herge's invented places and people and for the Bordurian language.
    Source: Franchise / Tintin
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