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In recent years, periodic updates of the Oxford English Dictionary have added many Korean-language words, albeit romanized, to fit the English language. The OED is the leading authority on the English ...

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, there are approximately 170,000 in the English language and a further 47,000 that are no longer in use. With so many words available to use, it is not a ...

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