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Dictionary.com adds 'goated,' 'love bomb' and nearly 6,000 more words

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Dictionary.com has added nearly 6,000 new words to its database, including terms like 'goated' and 'love bomb,' reflecting trends in online slang, technology, and culture.

Online slang, artificial intelligence developments, sustainability, global cuisine and health and psychology are captured in the update.

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