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Meanings of neology in English

Portuguese
neologismo
Catalan
neologisme

The act of inventing a word or phrase.

        neologismo
        Synonyms
        Examples for "coinage"
        Examples for "coinage"
        1
        Senator Morrill, of Vermont, opened the debate in opposition to silver coinage.
        American Eloquence, Volume 4 / Studies In American Political His...
        2
        England was a social kingdom whose social coinage had no currency elsewhere.
        The Education of Henry Adams
        3
        England and Ireland were in continual trouble about the standard of coinage.
        The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 / Devoted ...
        4
        This was the first coinage within the territory of the United States.
        A Century Too Soon: The Age of Tyranny
        5
        It is true that the coinage is a creature of the government.
        The Mississippi Bubble / How the Star of Good Fortune Rose and S...
        1
        This Bohemian vocabulary is the hell of rhetoric and the paradise of neologism.
        Bohemians of the Latin Quarter
        2
        Harlan Ellison, author and screenwriter Sci-fi is a moron's neologism and Arthur hated it.
        Wired
        3
        Man bag is a neologism that us style snobs avoid.
        The Guardian
        4
        With regard to every neologism we ought first to inquire, Does it fill a gap?
        America To-day, Observations and Reflections
        5
        Love is a "good catastrophe" (to use Tolkien's neologism).
        Three philosophies of life
        Usage of neology in English
        1
        Surely you have not become a student of German Neology? And Mr. Arnold smiled a grim smile.
        David Elginbrod
        Translations for neology