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Originally Posted by Stitchawl
Or, you might decide that your dictionary is always correct. Book usage or Real Life usage.
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Respected dictionaries, if not "correct" by some standards, accurately document word usage.
So if Oxford documented that people use it that way, then people use it that way
Your personal "I never heard it used that way" plus your biology focus, plus you being a random anonymous stranger on the Internet, needs to be weighted against Oxford appropriately.
