Merriam-Webster announced today that it has added more than 100 new words to the new edition of its Collegiate Dictionary.
John Morse, Merriam-Webster's president and publisher, said the cleverness of many Web-related terms makes them easy to grasp and gives them staying power. Webinar (an online meeting) is new, along with netroots (political grassroots activists who communicate online, especially in blogs).
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