term of art
noun
a word or phrase that has a specific or precise meaning within a given discipline or field and might have a different meaning in common usage: Set is a term of art used by mathematicians, and burden of proof is a term of art used by lawyers.
Also called
word of art.
See also
art1(def 9).
Words nearby term of art
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term insurance,
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term limit,
term of art,
term paper,
term policy,
term.,
termagant,
terman