Oxford Dictionaries Adds New Words (August 2015 Update)
Some of the new entries added to the dictionary can be found in this blog post Oxford Dictionaries blog post.
New entries include:
Read the Complete Blog Post For More New Entries
Note: Oxford Dictionaries (where the words listed above and in the blog post are now found) and the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) are different products and intended for different users/uses. Words in ODO might not be in OED. Both reference resources are published by Oxford University Press. This page explains the main differences between the two reference tools.
See Also: How do you decide if new words should enter Oxford Dictionaries? (via OD Web Site)
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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