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Terminology is only concerned with the theoretical components of language.

False (B)

Etymology is the study of the eternal development of a word.

True (A)

Lexicon is parallel to lexicology.

True (A)

Terminology is not related to being scientific.

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Terminology is looked at as a science, an activity, and a practice in contemporary usage.

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Is terminology only theoretical?

Terminology is not only about the theoretical components of language, it also includes practical aspects like use and application.

What is etymology?

Etymology is the study of words' origins and how they have evolved over time.

What is the difference between lexicon and lexicology?

Lexicon refers to the vocabulary of a language or a specific field, while lexicology is the study of that vocabulary.

Is terminology scientific?

Terminology is closely related to science, as it involves precise use of language in specific fields.

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How is terminology viewed?

Terminology is a multifaceted field viewed as a science for its systematic study, an activity due to its practical applications, and a practice for its constant development.