A word of the year is a single word you choose that can guide you through your year and be a north star to come back to when ...

President Donald Trump took credit for creating a new word while talking about lowering drug prices — a word first used in the late 16th century. During a press conference on Monday, Trump raised the ...

We have some new words to describe our hellscape. Dictionary.com added more than 300 new words Tuesday and more than 1,200 new and revised definitions for existing words. The update comes as the ...

Internet culture has infiltrated the English language. New additions to the Cambridge Dictionary this year include skibidi, delulu, tradwife and broligarchy. In the past year, Cambridge Dictionary ...

Merriam-Webster on Thursday announced it will add more than 5,000 new words and 1,000 new phrases when the 12th edition of the Collegiate Dictionary hits bookshelves on Nov. 18 — marking its first new ...

Each year, Dictionary.com bestows society with a special gift: a batch of contemporary new words for the English language. In 2022, the popular phrasebook added words such as "forest bathing," which ...

From "yeet" to "social distancing," new words and phrases constantly emerge and evolve in American English. But how do these neologisms—newly coined terms—gain acceptance and become part of mainstream ...

In December, a group of outside scholars appointed by a Harvard board was roundly criticized for describing the plagiarism that ultimately contributed to former President Claudine Gay’s resignation as ...

Donald Trump proudly declared he'd come up with a "new word" this week as he discussed lowering drug prices in the US. The President outlined plans in the White House's Oval Office to reduce costs by ...

Each year, the lexicographers at the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) update the prestigious tome with new words. In 2022, over 650 new words were added, ranging from slang and tech terms to pop ...