11. These goofs are examples of innumeracy, as the counterpart of illiteracy has been called since the word was coined around midcentury. 12. Though he did not coin the word itself, as Oates did with workaholic, he gave burnout the sense by which it is known today. 13. Though the academy is charged with coining new words, it has little power to ensure their use beyond putting out the word, so to speak. 14. Let us hope that the Indonesian people will never need to coin a word in their language to refer to that abominable practice. 15. The Prime Minister said the West had coined many words such as globalisation, deregulation and crony capitalism and these were often used by the Malaysian media. 16. The professors have of course had to coin new words to match modern times. |