Wednesday 18 March 2009 7 words and phrases banned by English councils for being jargon

  1. Predictors of beaconicity
  2. Improvement levers
  3. Coterminosity
  4. Double devolution
  5. Contestability
  6. Potentialities
  7. Re-baselining

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

So I'm no longer able to say that councils are re-baselining the potentialities of the contestibility of the beaconicity surrounding the improvement levers of double devolution coterminosity?

Unknown said...

why, is it something you are likely to have said ;)

Anonymous said...

That is irrelevant, I need to protect my right to say it :) And one day in a bizarre set of circumstances, I may have a need to say that in front of an English council.

adoodleaday said...

One always needs to be prepared for that 'unique set of circumstances' ;)