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Once an icon of the 20th century seen as obsolete in the 21st, Encyclopaedia Britannica—now known as just Britannica— is all ...

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Google Translate also found that, in Sundanese — one of the three principal ethnic groups of the island of Java, Indonesia — ...

Bierce eventually collected and published them as a book, The Devil’s Dictionary, in 1911. We have shamelessly appropriated his title in the interest of continuing his wholesome pedagogical effort to ...

Now, the popular online dictionary platform Dictionary.com has officially announced “demure” is its 2024 Word of the Year. According to the platform, “demure” saw a 1200 per cent increase in usage in ...

Australia’s oldest dictionary of Australian English has chosen “enshittification” – a slang term referring to the deterioration of products and services online – as the word of 2024.