The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) notes that Covid-19, a shortening of ‘coronavirus disease 2019’, has resulted in an entirely new general vocabulary as we all grapple with information overload from highly specialised scientific disciplines like epidemiology. “It is a consistent theme of lexicography that great social change brings great linguistic change, and that has never
As an industrial marketing specialist, one of the core functions of NGAGE is to compile press releases for our clients, and to distribute these to the relevant media. Of course, the key word in industrial marketing specialist is ‘industrial’: a lot of our clients have extremely technical businesses and products. We are not preaching to