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They're rare, but they're unfortunately here (lemmy.world)

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[–] kitnaht@lemmy.world -2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children)

One, there isn't some governing body for the term "Tankie".

It's called a dictionary. And even though there are many of them, they agree on the definition. Words mean things. Kinda cool how that works.

[–] spongeborgcubepants@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

That is not how language works

[–] __nobodynowhere@startrek.website 2 points 10 months ago

A dictionary describes words and their already existing meaning not governs or creates them.