By Roger J. Kreuz Ever since the American Dialect Society selected a Word of the Year at its conference in 1990, over half a dozen English dictionaries have anointed an annual word or phrase that’s ...

Usually, however, there’s more of a mix, with some selections more prescient and useful than others. In 2005, for example, ...

Words that reflect the zeitgeist: 2024 was very online. Ever since the American Dialect Society first selected a Word of the Year at its 1990 conference, more than half a dozen English dictionaries ...

In 2005, for example, the New Oxford American Dictionary chose “podcast” – right before the programming format exploded in popularity. More commonly, the celebrated neologisms don’t age well.

In 2005, the New Oxford American Dictionary chose “podcast”–right before the programming format exploded in popularity. More commonly, the celebrated neologisms don’t age well. In 2008 ...

Beijing-On December 23, the NetEase Youdao Dictionary announced the 2024 Word of the Year: "damn." Official data shows that ...

In 2005, for example, the New Oxford American Dictionary chose "podcast" -- right before the programming format exploded in popularity. More commonly, the celebrated neologisms don't age well.

LONDON — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year. Oxford ...

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...

Webster's 'polarization' and Oxford University Press' 'brain rot' to Lianhe Zaobao's 'disaster', prevailing moods are ...