Merriam-Webster is continuing to update its online platforms to best represent the English language, adding 200 new words and ...

Today Merriam-Webster announced the addition of 200 new words and definitions to its iconic dictionary – maybe not a beach read, but worthy of a For You page and nearly as irresistible as street corn.

You can now raise a glass to 10 new Welsh words in the Oxford English Dictionary - including the phrase for cheers. Iechyd da, which means good health and is said before having a drink ...

"Our lexicographers monitor a huge range of sources to select which words and definitions to add," Merriam-Webster's Peter Sokolowski said. These sources range from academic journals to social media.

One teacher banned their students from using certain slang words in their classroom, and they might just be teaching a smart ...

With search shifting to social media and generative AI platforms, younger generations are now reportedly 'searching' and not ...

When I researched this topic, I found that the researchers were naming pairs of words that might be called misspellings.

Many of these dictionaries and works on Urdu grammar used the word ‘Hindustani’ —with variant spellings, such as, ...

Merriam-Webster recently announced its latest slate of additions to the dictionary—some 200 new words and definitions that, as usual, are an eclectic blend of ones you probably assumed already ...

Welsh words and phrases that have been "borrowed" by the English language have been included as part of the dictionary's latest new additions. A selection of Welsh words and terms have been added ...

Of the many attributes that one expects of academics in the practice of whatever subject they choose to study, curiosity is among the most important. In recent years in the UK, research that is ...