Buzzword
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(n.) Ambigous word (often [hyphenated]) that is repeated over and over to win support for a cause. use of buzzwords is not [exclusive] to any side of the [political spectrum], or any particular opinion on any matter.
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A word or phrase, often an item of jargon, that is fashionable at a particular time or in a particular context.
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A contemporary yet [cliched] word, saying or [catchphrase], often used by incompetent managers in an attempt to [motivate] staff. Which fails.
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A buzzword is a term or phrase that [sounds good], but mean nothing. Buzzwords are widely used in [the media], [advertising], politics and other sections of society.
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