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Community TutorCan I say "the name of the app was coined?" Or the word "coined" is used only for new general words?
Dec 13, 2021 1:52 PM
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In this type of context, "coined" is usually used to describe someone coming up with a new word or phrase. For proper nouns, the verb "name" is normally used.
The app was named by...
[Subject] named the app...
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