ON THE NOTIONS "TERMINOLOGY", "SYSTEM OF TERMINOLOGY" AND "TERMINOLOGICAL FIELD"
The article is devoted to the determination of the sphere of functioning of terms of the modern science of language - “terminology”, “system of terminology” and “terminological field”. The relevance of the research topic is stipulated by the parallel use of the three words for naming a systematically organized set of terms of a specific area of ​​knowledge. In order to answer the question whether these terms are synonyms or names of different notions, their definitions are studied. The author gives a review of the respected linguists' opinions concerning the differentiation of the terms “terminology”, “system of terminology” and “terminological field”.