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Words Rideshare and unboxing were added to Oxford dictionary on 27 February 2015. These words were added along with other words like
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Ridesharehasbeendefinedastoparticipateinanarrangementinwhichapassengertravelsinaprivatevehicledrivenbyitsowner,forfreeorfora
fee,especiallyasarrangedbymeansofawebsiteorapp.
The word unboxing has been defined as an act or instance of removing a newly purchased product from its packaging and examining its features,
typicallywhenfilmedandsharedonasocialmediasite.
Other additions included bioprinting, defined as the use of 3D printing technology with materials that incorporate viable living cells, e.g. to produce
tissueforreconstructivesurgery.
Oxford also added vishing, which is like phishing, but using phone calls or voice messages instead of emails to trick people in revealing sensitive
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