coining
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/ˈkɔɪnɪŋ/
English
Definitions
verb
- To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal.“to coin a medal”
- (by extension) To make or fabricate.“Over the last century the advance in science has led to many new words being coined.”
- To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.
noun
- A form of alternative medicine from Southeast Asia where a coin is rubbed vigorously on a patient's oiled skin.
- A created word or phrase.
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