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With less than a month left until January, Merriam-Webster has chosen its 2024 Word of the Year, one that has often defined the political landscape of the United States and its candidates. The ...
Amirite, or amirite? As the world evolves, words follow, which is why Merriam-Webster has added 455 new ones to the dictionary this month.
The Twitter account for the Merriam-Webster dictionary put out a call asking people to share words in other languages that don't fully translate to English. People came through.
Merriam-Webster adds 200 new words, including 'Touch Grass.' See what else “Our lexicographers monitor a huge range of sources to select which words and definitions to add,” Merriam-Webster's ...
Merriam-Webster dictionary announced it has added 690 new words and definitions, including "doggo," "rizz" and "beast mode." ...
Sharp divides have seemed to define America lately—and Merriam-Webster just made it official. The famous American dictionary publisher on Monday announced that “polarization”—defined as ...
You may want to yeet your old Merriam-Webster book, as the publishing company decided to level up and serve lewks by including 370 new words and phrases to its dictionary.
"Authentic" isn't a new, trendy word like "rizz," which was also considered for word of the year. Here's why it was chosen.
Over 535 new words and meanings were added to the tome's digital dictionary on Wednesday, a spokesperson for Merriam-Webster told Fox News.
Merriam-Webster announced the addition of 690 new words to the English dictionary from 'beast mode' and 'doggo' to 'smishing' and 'zhuzh'.
Merriam-Webster announced the addition of 690 new words to its listings on Wednesday, including sports terms, social media phrases and more.
“Gaslighting,” Sokolowski said, spent all of 2022 in the top 50 words looked up on merriam-webster.com to earn top dog word of the year status. Last year’s pick was “vaccine.” ...