Obesity is determined by measuring both the height and weight of the adolescent. An adolescent is considered overweight if he or she has a BMI more than the 85th percentile but less than the 95th percentile for his or her weight.
Terminology is the language used to describe a specific thing, or the language used within a specific field. Special language used by scientists is an example of science terminology. YourDictionary definition and usage example.
Definition: The direct or dictionary meaning of a word, in contrast to its figurative or associated meanings (connotations). Verb: denote. Adjective: denotative. Also called extension or reference. Denotative meaning is sometimes called cognitive meaning, referential meaning, or conceptual meaning.