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This tag is for questions about formal (versus informal) words and usage. The question must identify a particular concern about the formality of the word or phrase at issue, and specify the target context or audience.
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Is it okay to make up your own words at times?
YES, if you expect that all of your audience or readers will understand your meaning. If there are no other constraints it doesn't matter if they will understand you or not. Be careful to consider t …
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