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neologism

/ˌnɛɒləˈdʒɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does neologism mean?

noun

A newly coined word or expression; a recently coined or invented word or phrase.

Example

"The use of neologisms in modern language has led to a more diverse and expressive vocabulary."

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