Terminology Quiz: Specialized Words and Meanings

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What is the study of specialized words and their meanings in a particular field known as?

Lexicography

Bilingual terminology

Multilingual terminology

Terminology science (correct)

What is the main focus of lexicography?

Documenting and promoting consistent usage

Studying words and their meanings (correct)

Studying terms within a specialized domain

Studying concepts and their labels

What does terminology science involve that lexicography does not?

Documenting and promoting consistent usage

Study of specialized words in a particular field

Research and analysis of terms in context

Study of concepts and their labels (correct)

Which discipline focuses on the 'labelling or designating of concepts' within subject fields or domains?

Terminology science Signup and view all the answers

Which area may have a focus on the use of terms in different fields?

Multilingual terminology Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of terminology science?

Analyzing concepts and their labels within specialized domains Signup and view all the answers

What makes terminology different from lexicography?

Terminology studies concepts and their labels, while lexicography studies words and meanings Signup and view all the answers

What does terminology study for the purpose of promoting consistent usage?

Terms in context for consistent usage Signup and view all the answers

Which discipline may have an interdisciplinary focus on the use of terms in different fields?

Terminology science Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of specialized words and their meanings in a particular field known as?

Terminology science Signup and view all the answers

What type of forces are truss members subjected to?

Axial forces Signup and view all the answers

Which type of members in a truss bridge carry shear forces?

Web members Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of floor beams in a truss bridge?

Connect two trusses and transfer loads Signup and view all the answers

What do chord members in a truss bridge act like?

Flanges in a beam Signup and view all the answers

Which type of beams in a truss bridge are longitudinal and parallel to the traffic?

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Terminology Quiz: Specialized Words and Meanings

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What is the study of specialized words and their meanings in a particular field known as?

What is the main focus of lexicography?

What does terminology science involve that lexicography does not?

Which discipline focuses on the 'labelling or designating of concepts' within subject fields or domains?

Which area may have a focus on the use of terms in different fields?

What is the primary focus of terminology science?

What makes terminology different from lexicography?

What does terminology study for the purpose of promoting consistent usage?

Which discipline may have an interdisciplinary focus on the use of terms in different fields?

What is the study of specialized words and their meanings in a particular field known as?

What type of forces are truss members subjected to?

Which type of members in a truss bridge carry shear forces?

What is the purpose of floor beams in a truss bridge?

What do chord members in a truss bridge act like?

Which type of beams in a truss bridge are longitudinal and parallel to the traffic?

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