She points out that buzzwords have their roots in marketing and are sometimes defined …as "hollow terms, with more hype than substance" (p. 240), or as the online edition of the Oxford English Dictionary puts it: "a term used more to impress than to inform" (OED online n/d).
In years to come, when we look back, it's only then that we'll know if Collaborative Consumption really is a movement or if history deems it to be the hollow marketing term that it sometimes appears to be.
As in, "BIG DATA HAS COME TO EDUCATION!" "Big data" might be the most hollow, misused term in education.
But town officials, including some black leaders, say the complaints ring hollow: Many long-term residents are selling their homes to developers or Orthodox families, often at a substantial profit.
The FWRM was superior to conventional and hollow sutures in terms of the ultimate load of knot breakage and may improve the stability of meniscal sutures.
As imaged in a transmission electron microscope, the powder consists of nanostructured hollow carbon shells, termed carbon nanoshells, that are positive replicas of the nickel particulates.
One is the hollow extracellular structure termed the 'needle' and the other is the cylindrical base that is embedded in the two bacterial membranes and ensures the stabilization of the T3SS structure on the cell envelope[13].
The book includes an image of Karamakate, which he refers to as his chullachaqui, a native term for hollow spirit.
Both are rooted in the particulars of the present day; both trade on those particulars to adorn ideas about current realities with a semblance of veracity; and both films are, to use Hemingway's term, made hollow by all that the filmmakers seem to ignore about their characters.
Accomplished as it is on its own terms, "The Hollow" does not make up in psychological complexity or musical richness what it has lost in sheer narrative bite by keeping the vengeful, headless ghost offstage.
