Oxford Dictionary’s Word of the Year is “climate emergency”
Drumroll please: Oxford Dictionary has announced its word of the year and it is … “climate emergency.” Oxford defines “climate emergency” as “a situation in which urgent action is required… Read more »
“Climate strike” is chosen as 2019’s word of the year
Last year we wrote about the annual tradition that is Collins English Dictionary word of the year, as chosen by lexicographers since 2013. Following on from last year’s winner “single-use,”… Read more »
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is “ism”
Merriam-Webster has revealed its word of the year and, in what appears to be a fast-growing tradition, it is not technically a word. Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is a… Read more »
“Adorkable” is a word, and it’s going in the English Dictionary
Collins, the publisher of the Collins English Dictionary recently took to Twitter to find a new word to add to its 12th print edition of the Collins English Dictionary. They… Read more »