RE: OT: A new word was invented today.

Subject: RE: OT: A new word was invented today.
From: Ron Hearn <rhearn -at- central1 -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:11:29 -0800

It's just another example of the trend where any noun can be modified to become a verb (verbing?) and vice versa.

Ron Hearn
Documentation Specialist

Central 1 Credit Union
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From: hannah -dot- drake -at- formulatrix -dot- com [mailto:hannah -dot- drake -at- formulatrix -dot- com] On Behalf Of Hannah Drake
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 10:01 AM
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Subject: Re: OT: A new word was invented today.

Haven't you heard? It's the proliferation of the "-ting everything" movement. Oops - I mean movementing. o_O

On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 12:55 PM, Ron Hearn <rhearn -at- central1 -dot- com<mailto:rhearn -at- central1 -dot- com>> wrote:
The on-air folks on the sports radio station I listen to have been "efforting" to contact people etc. for a few years now.

Ron Hearn
Documentation Specialist

Central 1 Credit Union
1441 Creekside Drive
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
V6J 4S7

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Subject: RE: OT: A new word was invented today.

We should all make the efforting to consider this went through an editor, too. :) I blame the editor.

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Subject: Re: OT: A new word was invented today.

On Wednesday, February 19, 2014, Tammy Van Boening < tammyvb -at- spectrumwritingllc -dot- com<mailto:tammyvb -at- spectrumwritingllc -dot- com>> wrote:

> ...
> According to Sports Business Daily, the network is currently efforting
> the hiring of another analyst in the near future.
>
>
Haha. I tapped my iPhone to define "efforting"--Siri responded "No definition found."

Good one. I needed a laugh today!

Thanks,
-Tony
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OT: A new word was invented today.: From: Tammy Van Boening
Re: OT: A new word was invented today.: From: Tony Chung
RE: OT: A new word was invented today.: From: Hannah Drake
RE: OT: A new word was invented today.: From: Ron Hearn
Re: OT: A new word was invented today.: From: Hannah Drake

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