Merriam-Webster adds 1,400 new entries including 'meme coin' and 'AGI'

Merriam-Webster has officially added 1,400 new words and definitions to its dictionary, reflecting ongoing shifts in language and culture. The new entries span various fields including social media, artificial intelligence, and lifestyle, featuring terms such as 'meme coin', 'AGI', 'vibe coding', 'parasocial', and 'Mandela Effect'. The dictionary stated that these additions are based on extensive data analysis and long-term usage patterns.