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Microspeak

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The computer and business jargon associated with Microsoft.

informal

Examples

“Actually, preview, in Microspeak, is what blunter software companies call⟳ "beta" — meaning incomplete, buggy, and unsupported.”
“Welcome⟳ to the world of Microspeak — the unofficial language of Microsoft.”
“The browser buttons, shown in Figure⟳ 7-1, are simply links that you can place⟳ on the same toolbar that holds your most frequently used bookmarks (known as "favorites" in Microspeak).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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