It’s not easy writing and editing dictionaries. As the world changes so does the vernacular. Besides introducing new words that come along, there is a core responsibility of the lexicographer to revise existing words that have taken on new or expanded meanings. The profession certainly must have its challenges. Take the word “ceasefire.” We can all agree that it means a temporary pause in hostilit...
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