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  • Collins Dictionary To Include Twitter In Next Edition


    06 July, 2009, by Desire Athow

    Our Comments
    Twitter is undeniably a powerful tool and whether it needs to be included in a dictionary remains to be seen. Ironically, dictionaries themselves are in a danger of disappearing in the long term unless they radically change their business model.

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    Tags: Culture, Twitter
    Desire Athow
    Posted by
    Desire Athow
    on 06 July, 2009

    Désiré Athow is the Content Editor of ITProPortal.com and has been reporting on technology and telecommunication since 1999. You can follow him on Twitter.
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