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- What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ”?
Our numbers have a specific two-letter combination that tells us how the number sounds For example 9th 3rd 301st What do we call these special sounds?
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- What is the source of the phrase phony baloney?
The basic baloney also inspired such variations as phoney-baloney, the fake Latin phonus-balonus, and globaloney (global + baloney) Are you looking for evidence of first usage or why the two terms are often used together?
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- word choice - What is the name of the symbols - and gt;?
+1, I like that this is the first answer to address the multiple Unicode code points involved However, I think you might mention that regardless of the characters' names or official prescriptions for use, the less-than and greater-than signs are commonly used as a type of brackets, probably because they can easily be typed and their display is more widely supported than that of the other symbols
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- What do you call the practice of using (overly) complex words specific . . .
Sure, I agree it is jargon when using specialty specific words Jargon is also the word used in this scenario in business communication textbooks However, I think you probably nailed the situation much better with your third word: pedantic The act of giving an overly complex lecture is pedantic, while the overly complex terminology itself is merely jargon
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