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Catchword

usgb/ˈkætʃwɜːrd,ˈketʃwɜːrd/Volume
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Context Matters

A catchword's popularity and meaning can vary in different social or professional contexts.

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The catchword 'sustainability' is especially common in environmental discussions.
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Evolving Usage

Catchwords can trend and fall out of favor quickly; follow current media to track usage.

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'YOLO' was once a catchword but is seldom heard today.
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Cultural Resonance

Some catchwords reflect cultural movements and may be linked to specific events or periods.

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'Groovy' was a catchword that embodied the spirit of the 1960s.
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