COINED Definition & Meaning

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coined

[ koind ]

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adjective

(of a word, expression, etc.) invented or made up:
A coined word, such as Xerox, is one of the most easily protected categories of trademark.
relating to or being money made by stamping metal; minted:
Our government founders were determined that the coined value of our gold and silver money should correspond with the market value of the bullion contained.
(of metal) made into coinage by stamping:
The floor of the vault was buried in coined gold and silver that had burst from the sacks it was originally stored in.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of coin ( def ).

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Other �y��vlog Forms

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well-coined adjective

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of coined¹

coin ( def ) + -ed ²( def )

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The case gained international attention and was immortalised in the 2000 film Essex Boys, which starred Sean Bean and coined the name.

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He did not clarify who he meant by the term, which he coined in a post on his Truth Social platform on Monday.

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So they sent the four-time Emmy nominee to the physician they said had “coined the phrase” stiff person syndrome, a doctor who was “the” expert in the field, hoping for a definitive diagnosis.

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He's the one who coined “Gilded Age” and he's the one who said, “History doesn't repeat, but it rhymes.”

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It was coined at the turn of the last century, when industrial output was in heavy machinery and physical goods that had to be shipped by the railroad companies dominating the transportation sector.

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