As the Oxford English Dictionary heralds in new words, they’ve ousted some dated terms — including the apparently beloved “cassette tape”. When the OED announced last week that they were adding new words such as “sexting” and “woot” to their list of definitions, they also noted that they were retiring words that were no longer
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As OED Makes Room For New Words, ‘Cassette Tape’ Gets Nixed