coinage
noun
Pronunciation: ˈkɔɪnɪdʒ
Definition
The invention or creation of a new word or phrase.
Examples
The coinage of the term 'selfie' marked a significant shift in social media culture.
Linguists often study the coinage of slang in urban environments.
His coinage of the phrase 'digital nomad' perfectly captured the new remote work lifestyle.
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