'India in future tense': New dictionary identifies 47 words for 2047
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'India in future tense': New dictionary identifies 47 words for 2047

Hindustan Times  

'Blue carbon', 'Culturnomics', 'Digital nomad', '15-minute city' and 'Flox' are among the 47 words that made it to a new dictionary, titled "India in Future Tense: 47 Words for 2047". The dictionary identifies the key trends that will be dominant when India turns 100 in 2047. The dictionary, which identifies the key trends that will be dominant when India turns 100 in 2047, aims to reflect values that will define the nation’s journey: "inclusivity, sustainability, and technological advancement". Similarly, a 'Digital nomad' is someone who uses digital technologies to work remotely while embracing a nomadic lifestyle, a '15-minute city' places all essential services within a 15-minute radius of people residing anywhere in the city, whereas 'Flox' means a versatile, on-demand shared living space designed for remote workers, offering cutting-edge amenities that enhance well-being and efficiency.

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