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Nomenclature vs Verbiage - What's the difference?

nomenclature | verbiage |

As nouns the difference between nomenclature and verbiage

is that nomenclature is a name while verbiage is overabundance of words.

nomenclature

English

(wikipedia nomenclature)

Noun

  • (obsolete) A name.
  • A set of names or terms.
  • A set of rules used for forming the names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.
  • *
    • It is also pertinent to note that the current obvious decline in work on holarctic hepatics most surely reflects a current obsession with cataloging and with nomenclature of the organisms—as divorced from their study as living entities.

    Synonyms

    * terminology

    Related terms

    * nomenclator * numericlature

    Derived terms

    * zoological nomenclature

    See also

    * taxonomy

    External links

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    verbiage

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Overabundance of words
  • (US) The manner in which something is expressed in words;
    • use concise military verbiage – Usage note: because of the pejorative connotation of the primary definition of "verbiage" it is preferred to use "diction," "phrasing," etc. to describe the manner in which something is expressed in words.