
Catchword
Context Matters
A catchword's popularity and meaning can vary in different social or professional contexts.
The catchword 'sustainability' is especially common in environmental discussions.
Evolving Usage
Catchwords can trend and fall out of favor quickly; follow current media to track usage.
'YOLO' was once a catchword but is seldom heard today.
Cultural Resonance
Some catchwords reflect cultural movements and may be linked to specific events or periods.
'Groovy' was a catchword that embodied the spirit of the 1960s.
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