prev Part of it disappears, part of it remains, and a new one is born.
At some point the word X meant A or B, not C.
At another point in time, the word X meant B or C and no longer meant A.
A similar example of "concept changes over time" is often "concept refers to expanding - Buzzword is low resolution. - Technology and Buzzwords - Deteriorated copies spread
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