30. sexting
> Monthly google searches 845,000
> Introduced: June 2015
Oxford definition dictionary: A service forming part of the Divine Office of the Western Christian Church, traditionally said (or chanted) at the sixth hour of the day (i.e. noon).
Origin: Late Middle English: from Latin sexta (hora) ‘sixth (hour)’, from sextus ‘sixth’.
29. crowdfunding
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> Introduced: June 2015
Oxford definition dictionary: The practice of funding a project or venture by raising money from a large number of people who each contribute a relatively small amount, typically via the Internet.
28. firewall
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> Introduced: December 2015
Oxford definition dictionary: A wall or partition designed to inhibit or prevent the spread of fire.
In computing: A part of a computer system or network which is designed to block unauthorized access while permitting outward communication.
Another term for Chinese wall.
As verb: Protect (a network or system) from unauthorized access with a firewall.
27. cyber-
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> Introduced: December 2010
Oxford dictionary definition: Relating to or characteristic of the culture of computers, information technology, and virtual reality.
Origin: 1980s: abbreviation of cybernetics.
26. firebase
> Monthly google searches 1.0 million
> Introduced: December 2015
Oxford dictionary definition: An area in a war zone in which artillery can be massed to provide heavy firepower to support other military units.
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