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For want of a better word

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To stay on top of the continuous evolution of the English language, Collins dictionary encourages linguaphiles to submit new word suggestions on their website. We went through three months of submissions and filtered out our nine favourite nominated buzzwords for the months July, August and September 2014.

Words

 

This is taken from issue #16 of Delayed Gratification, which is available in our shop.

 

Posted on Monday, February 2nd, 2015 - Categories: Delayed Gratification magazine, From the team, Past Articles, Quick Read, What We Do.

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