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Sentences with MODIWORT

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"The linguist used the term modiwort to describe the word 'googling' which was formed by modifying the name of the search engine Google."
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"In German, 'überraschung' meaning surprise is a modiwort formed by adding the prefix 'über' meaning 'over' or 'beyond'."
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"The modiwort 'unfriend' was popularized by the social media site Facebook, indicating the act of removing someone as a friend."
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"Some new words in modern English, like 'blog', 'vlog', and 'selfie', are considered modiwort because they are formed by modifying existing words."
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"The use of modiwort helps to enrich and expand a language's vocabulary."
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"He coined the term modiwort to describe these new words that were emerging due to technological advancements."
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"A compound word like 'motorcycle' can be considered a type of modiwort as it combines the words 'motor' and 'cycle'."
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"The modiwort 'staycation' refers to the act of taking a vacation at home instead of traveling."
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"Many slang words can be categorized as modiwort as they often involve modifying or altering the meaning of existing words."
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"The modiwort 'chillax' is a blend of the words 'chill' and 'relax', conveying a sense of both calmness and leisure."
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"Shakespeare was known for inventing many modiwort, including the famous word 'eyeball'."
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"The German language is known for its extensive use of compound words, many of which can be considered modiwort."
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"The modiwort 'shopaholic' describes a person who has an excessive and compulsive desire to shop."
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"The term 'brexit' is a modiwort that combines the words 'Britain' and 'exit', referring to the exit of Britain from the European Union."
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"New technologies often give rise to new modiwort as they require the invention of new terms to describe them."
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"The modiwort 'smog' is a blend of the words 'smoke' and 'fog', used to describe a type of air pollution."
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"The term 'brunch' is a modiwort formed by combining the words 'breakfast' and 'lunch'."
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"The modiwort 'staycay' is a shortened form of the word 'staycation', often used informally."
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"The rapid advancement of technology in recent years has led to an increase in the number of modiwort being coined."
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