How Do Words Get into the Dictionary?
Mar 10, 2026•26 min•Ep. 293
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Episode description
Getting new words into the dictionary is a rigorous, time consuming process — with no guarantee of success.
Visit Lexicon Valley. A Booksmart Studios production. Episode 293: "How Do Words Get into the Dictionary?" With Stefan Fatsis and Bob Garfield. Edited and produced by Mike Vuolo. Produced by Livia Bloom Ingram. All rights reserved.
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