Concept creep

Rarity: Common

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At a glance

Class

Notion

Domain

Beliefs and thought

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Concept creep (also known as semantic creep) is the process by which harm-related topics experience semantic expansion to include topics which would not have originally been envisaged to be included under that label.

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