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technobabble

/ˈtɛknoʊbæbəl/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Technical or scientific language used in fiction to convey a false impression of meaningful technical or scientific content.
  2. From the point of view of the layperson, technical and scientific literature not understood.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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