neology

A noun referring to a newly coined word or expression, or the practice of inventing new words or phrases.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее недавно придуманное слово или выражение, а также практику изобретения новых слов или фраз.esSustantivo que designa una palabra o expresión recién creada, así como la práctica de inventar palabras o frases nuevas.frNom désignant un mot ou une expression récemment inventé, ainsi que la pratique consistant à créer de nouveaux mots ou expressions.deSubstantiv, das ein neu geprägtes Wort oder einen neuen Ausdruck bezeichnet sowie die Praxis, neue Wörter oder Ausdrücke zu erfinden.ptSubstantivo que designa uma palavra ou expressão criada recentemente, bem como a prática de inventar novas palavras ou frases.zh指新创造的词或表达方式，也指创造新词或新表达的行为。arاسم يشير إلى كلمة أو تعبير مُستحدث حديثًا، وكذلك ممارسة ابتكار كلمات أو عبارات جديدة.

1. Newly coined word or phrase C1 formal

   A word or expression that has been recently created or introduced into a language.

   • The term 'selfie' is a popular neology from the digital age.
   • Linguists study neologies to understand cultural shifts.
   • Many neologies in technology quickly become everyday words.

   ruНеологизмesNeologismofrmot nouvellement créé ou introduitdeNeologismusptNeologismozh新词arمصطلح مستحدث

   Synonyms: coinageneologism

2. Act of coining new terms C1 formal

   The process or practice of inventing new words or phrases.

   • Neology is common in scientific fields to describe new discoveries.
   • The author's neology added a fresh layer to the narrative.
   • Critics of neology argue it can make language less accessible.

   ruНеологизмesNeologíafrNéologiedeNeologismusptNeologismozh新词创造arنحت

   Synonyms: coinageneologism

• neologies plural form
• neologies' possessive plural form
• neology's possessive singular form