neologism
/niːˈɒlədʒɪzəm/
noun
- 1
A word or phrase which has recently been coined; a new word or phrase.
- 2
The act or instance of coining, or uttering a new word.
- 3
The newly coined, meaningless words or phrases of someone with a psychosis, usually schizophrenia.
- 4
The introduction of new doctrine, for example in theology.
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