The Oxford English Dictionary has released its quarterly update - adding more than 500 new words, phrases, and senses to its ranks.

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Merriam-Webster has added 200 new words and definitions to its dictionary. The new additions are added based on widespread use over time, and offer a window into the world today, according to ...