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noun

  • Pieces of vocabulary, often polysyllabic, that are characterized by a considerable number of letters.

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The studio teachers floated around their sections, stopping when they saw raised hands and helping students sound out long words in their reading, tackle their multiplication tables or understand fractions.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2024

"They just keep talking in long words which we call jargon, and that's the same experience for other people with disabilities so they're often left confused."

From BBC Aug. 31, 2022

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  • a mouthful
  • jawbreakers
  • polysyllabic terms
  • dictionary-dwellers
  • lexical flexing

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  • basic vocabulary
  • plain language
  • monosyllables

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