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 ...
Other publishers rely on the acumen of their editors, augmented by measures of popularity such as the number of online ...
With so many internet words and phrases to understand, like 'brat' and 'chat,' let us put you on game with some definitions.
Former resident LEO WOODLAND looks at the first century of a visionary project that saw almost 4,000 homes built in a vast ...
While not a clinical diagnosis, brain rot describes the "deterioration of a person's mental or intellectual state." ...
Webster's 'polarization' and Oxford University Press' 'brain rot' to Lianhe Zaobao's 'disaster', prevailing moods are ...
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has said its name can be pronounced with either an “aitch” or a “haitch” because it respects ...
It puts the tax body at odds with the Cambridge Dictionary, whose online pronunciation guide advises that the word HMRC ...
In a conversation with young adults about brain rot and polarization– Oxford and Merriam-Webster's respective picks– they ...
“Brat” is no longer negative. It now means an “estetik” trend defined by party-animal antics, cool-girl style and messy ...