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A leading United States dictionary has just published a new edition, and scores of new words now have official blessing.
"Locavores," "staycations" get official in dictionary"Locavores" can officially take a "staycation" this year, being among 100 new words to feature in the 2009 edition of a leading U.S. dictionary, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Locavores" can officially take a "staycation" this year, being among 100 new words to feature in the 2009 edition of a leading U.S. dictionary, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
Hardworking word-lovers everywhere can now learn the meaning of the word staycation along with nearly 100 other new words and senses added to Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition.
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