Neologism

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by CPalmer (talk | contribs) at 20:11, May 11, 2009. It may differ significantly from current revision.

A neologism is a newly-formed word or term. Neologisms are frequently coined to describe new articles or processes in expanding areas such as information technology:-

  • The word internet is itself a neologism, being the combination of the words interconnected and network.
  • Blog is a combination of Web and Log.

See also