This Word of the Year (WOTY) has been chosen every year since at least 1990. According to Dictionary.com, “These words serve ...

The Oscar-nominated *Gone Girl* and *Saltburn* star makes her National Theatre debut in summer 2025, following a 15-year ...

The Oxford English Dictionary defines transition as “the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another. For example, ‘students in transition from one program to another.’” Our ...

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 ...

It says something about the past year when the people who put out the Oxford Dictionary chose “brain rot” as the words of ...

Last day of 2024 and I wanted to go for a final swim for the year at Phillip pool, only to be turned away. The lifeguard hadn ...

As a cognitive scientist who studies language and communication, I saw, in this year’s batch of winners, the myriad ways ...

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The Oxford University Press has chosen its word of the year, one word that's been popularized on social media: "brain rot" ...