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MIS. A syllable which prefixed to some word signifies some fault or defect; as, misadventure, misprision, mistrial, and the like.

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The list is quite long, and the number of buzzwords used in a particular presentation is, often, directly proportional to the desperation of the presenter and inversely to the depth of the presentation.

For a paradigm shift: Junk jargons, get to the strategy

Dubai: Many jobseekers dress up their online profiles and CVs with buzzwords in order to sound cool and hire-worthy.

Revealed: Top 10 buzzwords used by UAE professionals in profiles

The Buzzwords data also reveals an increased use of 'leadership' in recent years, jumping in at number one in 2015's list and maintaining a presence in the top five ever since.

Professionals in UAE feel more skilled than successful

The first buzzword to offend Sudakow's ears early in his career was "glean".

A guidebook for corporate buzzwords

Hard-working families - A catch-all used to describe ordinary folk whose lives could ultimately be turned upside down depending on which party emerges victorious from the maelstrom of political doublespeak and buzzwords after Thursday's poll.

Ajockalypse to Villagate .. election buzzwords revealed

Retail is not just a buzzword, it is the end result of all our efforts and the place where judgement day awaits

The devil's not in he is in retail

Buzzwords are forever, used by every business, in every region, and by every employee regardless of age, gender or functional area of expertise.

All the buzz: resolved: "every employee needs to work together and share information."

Confession time: I saw this on someone else's list of marketing buzzwords. It's so ridiculous that I had to include it here.

14 Marketing Buzzwords to Avoid in 2015

This is the fourth year that LinkedIn has released its annual list of overused buzzwords. Looking back at the past few years, a variety of buzzwords have risen and fallen in terms of their popularity.

LinkedIn releases most overused words list by UAE members in 2013

Melbourne, May 31 ( ANI ): If you are planning to polish up your CV, take note and stop using these buzzwords to sell yourself.

Words never to be used in a CV revealed

After delving into the buzz behind the buzzword, we at American Theatre aren't inclined to elevate entrepreneurship to gospel status.

Approaches to theatre training: the artist as entrepreneur

He highlights how using jargon can distract from the task in hand and alienate an audience, using a mixture of laugh-out-loud humour and research on the escalating use of buzzwords and jargon.