Merriam-Webster's Dictionary Overhaul: New Words, Old Books
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary Overhaul: New Words, Old Books

Merriam-Webster unveils its first major Collegiate Dictionary update in 22 years, adding 5,000+ new words like petrichor and ghost kitchen while cutting outdated entries. Is this refresh enough to save the print dictionary in a digital age where online lookups dominate and sales have dipped? Despite the rise of Merriam-Webster's booming website and apps, discover why the classic book still holds cultural significance and a special appeal for language lovers. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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