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Merriam-Webster Dictionary Is Wordsmaxxing With 1,400 New Definitions

Merriam-Webster Dictionary Is Wordsmaxxing With 1,400 New Definitions
NYT Technology Wednesday 16 September 2026, 20:54 UTC By Michael Levenson 1 min read
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A copy of Merriam-Webster’s 12th edition of the “Collegiate Dictionary.” The company is adding 1,400 words to its online catalog, some of which will go in print.

A copy of Merriam-Webster’s 12th edition of the “Collegiate Dictionary.” The company is adding 1,400 words to its online catalog, some of which will go in print.
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