Dictionary.com is revising numerous of the definitions it provides to eliminate prejudiced language. Here's a link to the story in The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/ ... d-language
Dictionary.com Revisions
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Re: Dictionary.com Revisions
Interesting changes and additions. Can't say as I agree with all the mentioned changes, or like the additions, but I guess that's the way the cookie crumbles.
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