NEW DICTION

The New Diction: F

The words that define our age

Allen Therisa
2 min readOct 1, 2024

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Facial Recognition

Term, technology

A biometric technology that identifies individuals by analysing facial features. It is used today in various applications, from security and surveillance to unlocking smartphones and tagging photos on social media.

Fake News

Term

False or misleading information when presented as news, often with the intent to deceive. This term has gained prominence with the rise of social media and the increasing spread of misinformation online.

Fast Fashion

Term

A term used to describe clothing designs that move quickly from the catwalk to stores to meet new trends. Fast fashion is often criticised for its environmental impact and poor labour practices.

Filter Bubble

Term

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Allen Therisa

British author, fascinated with culture, politics and history. I write about everything from current events to music, movies and YT videos that make me laugh.