List of buzzwords
This is a list of common buzzwords which form part of the jargon of corporate, academic, government, and everyday work and social environments, as well as by writers and public speakers.
Corporate
- Alignment[1]
- Artisan/artisanal[2]
- At the end of the day[1]
- Break through the clutter[3]
- Bring to the table[4]
- Buzzword[3]
- Clear goal[5]
- Disruptive innovation[6]
- Diversity[7]
- Empowerment[8][9]
- Exit strategy[8]
- Face time[8]
- Generation X[1]
- Globalization[10]
- Going forward (instead of "in the future")[11]
- Grow[12] – as in "grow the business".
- Headlights – to gain visibility into
- Heavy lifting
- Holistic approach
- Impact[12] – instead of effect as a noun
- Leverage[3] – used as verb to mean magnify, multiply, augment, or increase.
- Millennial[1]
- Mind share
- Moving forward[13]
- Fleet Dynamism[14]
- New normal[15]
- On the runway[1]
- Organic growth[3]
- Outside the box[1][12]
- Paradigm[16]
- Paradigm shift[3][17]
- Patriarchy
- Proactive[12][16]
- Push the envelope
- Reimagine
- Roadmap
- Robust
- Reach out[18][19] – as in "I'll reach out to sales to get the latest figures".
- Sea change[3]
- Sisterhood[20]
- Spin-up[21]
- Strategic Communication (also known as "Stratcom")
- Streamline[3]
- Survival strategy[1]
- Sustainability
- Synergy[3][9][12][16]
- Unpack (as in "Let me unpack that statement.")[22]
- Warfighter[23]
- Wellness[24]
- Wheelhouse (as in "That's in my wheelhouse.")[25]
- Win-win[1]
Education
- Accountable talk[26]
- Higher-order thinking[27]
- Invested in[28]
- Run like a business[29]
- Student engagement[30][31][32]
- Common Core
- Bloom's Taxonomy
- Differentiated instruction
- Digital Literacy
- Flipped Classroom
- Guided Reading
- Instructional Scaffolding
- Multiple Intelligences
- Project-Based Learning
Business, sales and marketing
- Analytics[33]
- Ballpark figure[8]
- Bandwidth[1]
- Business-to-Business[8] – also known as B2B.
- Business-to-Consumer[8] – also known as B2C.
- Best of Breed[8]
- Best practices[8]
- Bizmeth[34] – portmanteau of "business method".
- Brand[34]
- Brick-and-mortar[17]
- Business process outsourcing[35][36] – also known as BPO.
- Buzzword compliant[37]
- Building capabilities/Capability building[38]
- Cadence
- Client-centric[8]
- Cloud computing[39]
- Close the loop[40]
- Co-opetition[41]
- Come-to-Jesus moment[42]
- Content marketing
- Core competency[43]
- Creative [44]
- Customer-centric[8](also customer-centric mindset)
- Downsizing[8]
- Drill down [45]
- Drinking the Kool-Aid[8] –trusting in things offered by authority figures
- Early-stage[46]
- Employer branding
- Eating your own dogfood[8][34] – use a product yourself which you sell to others.
- Enable[47]
- Entitlement
- Enterprise[34]
- Event horizon[48]
- Eyeballs[17]
- -free, as in cholesterol-free seaweed or gluten-free eggs, lacking some putatively harmful substance that it never contained in the first place.
- Free value[3]
- Fulfilment issues[34]
- Generation Y
- Granular[34]
- Herding cats[8]
- Holistic (approach/integration)[49]
- Home real estate usage for an unoccupied dwelling unit
- Hyperlocal[50]
- Innovation[51]
- Innovative[44]
- Knowledge Process Outsourcing[35] – also known as KPO.
- Leverage[52]
- Logistics[53] – Now commonly used for shipping, and shipping companies
- Long Tail[54]
- Low Hanging Fruit[3][55]
- Make it pop[3]
- Mindshare[17]
- Mission Critical[17]
- Management Visibility[17]
- New economy[17]
- Next generation[34]
- Offshoring[48] – also known as Offshore outsourcing, or something being offshorable.
- Opportunities
- Pain point[19][56]
- Paralysis by Analysis[57]
- Passionate [58]
- Profit center
- Quick win
- Return on Investment[3] – also known as ROI.
- Reverse fulfilment[34] – processing returned products.
- Rightshoring[59]
- Seamless (integration)[60]
- Serum
- Share options[34]
- Solution[1]
- SOX[61] – abbreviation of Sarbanes-Oxley.
- Sustainability[62]
- Storytelling
- Startup
- Take Offline[45]
- Talent Relationship Management
- Tiger team
- Touchpoint[63]
- Value-added[1]
- Visibility[48]
- Water under the bridge [64]
Science and technology
- 4G[61]
- Aggregator[65]
- Agile[66]
- Ajax[9][61]
- Algorithm[67]
- Benchmarking[68]
- Back-end[34]
- Beta[9]
- Big data – larger data sets than last month [69]
- Bio-
- Bleeding edge[34]
- Blockchain
- Blog[65] – plus various other words that incorporate "blog"
- Bring your own Device – use of personal equipment (usually mobile) in a work environment
- Bricks-and-clicks[34][34]
- Clickthrough[34]
- Cloud[70]
- Collaboration[71]
- Content management[71]
- Content Management System[65] – also known as CMS.
- Convergence[72]
- Cross-platform[34]
- CSS3
- Cyber-physical Systems (CPS)
- Datafication[73]
- Data mining[74] – any kind of data collection or analysis, even simple statistics such as taking averages on large data sets
- Data science[75]
- Deep dive[19]
- Deep learning
- Deep web[76] – used interchangeably with "Dark web" even though they're not the same
- Design pattern[77]
- DevOps[78]
- Digital divide[65]
- Digital Remastering[79]
- Digital Rights Management[9] – also known as DRM.
- Digital signage[80]
- Disruptive Technologies[81]
- Document management[71]
- Dot-bomb[17][34]
- ____-Driven Development[82]
- E-learning[83]
- Eco- (related to economy or environment-friendly, incorrectly called "ecological")
- End-to-end
- Engine[84]
- Enterprise Content Management[65] – also known as ECM.
- Enterprise Service Bus[85] – also known as ESB.
- Ephemeral Rogue Entity
- Evolution – often use ambiguously in political or sociological arguments in reference to theories of social Darwinism. (e.x. "Society has evolved.")
- Framework[9]
- Front-end
- Folksonomy[65]
- Fuzzy logic[86]
- Growth Hacking
- HTML5[87]
- IaaS
- Immersion[88]
- Information superhighway / Information highway[9]
- Internet of Things[89]
- Innovation[90]
- Lambda
- Machine Learning
- Mashup[9]
- Microservices
- Mobile[91]
- Modularity[92][93]
- Nanotechnology[94]
- Netiquette[65]
- Next Generation[88] (also "NextGen")
- PaaS
- Podcasting[61][65]
- Portal[34]
- Real-time[65]
- Responsive Web Design[95]
- Sensorization[96]
- SaaS[61]
- Scalability[97][98]
- Skeuomorphic
- Social bookmarking[61]
- Social software[65]
- SDN- Software defined Networking
- SPA
- Single Pane-of-Glass
- Spam[65]
- Strategic Ineptness
- Sync-up[17]
- Systems Development Life-Cycle
- Tagging[65]
- Technological Masturbation
- Think outside the box[65]
- Transmedia[99]
- UC – Unified Communications
- User generated content[100]
- Viral
- Virtualization[61]
- Vlogging[65]
- Vortal[101]
- Web 2.0[9][61][65]
- Webinar[34][65]
- Weblog[65]
- Web services[71]
- Wikiality[102]
- Workflow[71][103][104]
Politics and current affairs
Other
See also
References
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