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"VAPE" THE WORD OF THE YEAR BY OXFORD


The  Oxford  Dictionary  selected  the  'VAPE ' as   its  word    of  the  year  this  year.
The  Oxford  Dictionary    define  'vape" as   a  verb   meaning  "to  inhale   and  exhale  the  vapor    produced  by  an   electronic  cigarette  or similar device."It   was  added  in  August ,"vape"  is  a   utilitarian   noun  brought  about  by    new  technology
As   a  noun  it  means    An  electronic  cigarette  or  similar  device ;an  act  of  inhaling  and  exhaling   the  vapor  produced by   electronic  cigarette  or  similar device .
Language  research  conducted   by   Oxford  dictionaries   editors  reveals  that  use  of the  word  vape  in  2014  has  more  than  doubled compared  to  2013.
Over  the   last five  years  the  sale of  electronic  cigarettes    have    grown  from     almost nothing  to  multi -million   dollar  industry ,  and the  habit  has  gone  mainstream.  
Vape  is  not  yet   in  the Oxford  English  Dictionary ,  but  is currently   being  considered   for  future  inclusion.

 


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