catchword
noun/ˈkætʃwɜːd/
/ˈkætʃwɜːrd/, /ˈketʃwɜːrd/
- a word or phrase that is used to express a particular idea, typically in order to get people's attention
- In education, ‘quality’ is the catchword.
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