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5,900 new words added to English dictionary as it attempts to keep up with evolving language

In an attempt to keep up with our ever-evolving language, 5,900 new English words have been added to Dictionary.com.

A major dictionary update reveals how fast English is changing

The English language keeps changing, and Dictionary.com says its latest update is proof of that. The online dictionary recently added about 5,900 words and phrases and updated more than 1,200 existing ...