Guess I'll have to update my spell checker in Microsoft Word. It has issues with bromance.

Here are some of the new words in the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary -- obviously, not all of them inspired by technology.

Americana boomerang child bromance continuous positive airway pressure cougar crowdsourcing duathlon fist bump helicopter parent m-commerce parkour robocall social media tweet walk-off

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