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Common wisdom suggests older Americans flock to Florida and Arizona to retire. Not anymore, according to a new study.
If adorbs and fave are part of your everyday vocabulary, you now have official permission to use them Slang is ...
The new additions for the first quarter of 2025 are from Ireland, southeast Asia and South Africa. The definition of spice bag, the Chinese-Irish fusion dish, is listed in the Dictionary is "a ...
Gen Z's slang in 2024 saw terms like 'brain rot,' 'demure,' and 'manifest' become increasingly popular. Dictionaries highlighted these words, reflecting digital media's impact, societal trends ...
Other words of 2024 The Cambridge Dictionary is the world's most popular dictionary for learners of the English language. Increases and spikes in lookups reflect global events and trends.
In 2004, the term "bootylicious" - made popular by Destiny's Child hit of the same name, co-written by Beyonce - was added to the Oxford English Dictionary.
The Chinese dictionary, a reference book with a large circulation, is among the most popular dictionaries in the world.
The Oxford English Dictionary (aka the OED) runs an update to its repository four times every year. Like DLC for games, these quarterly patches can introduce new words, features, and definition ...
According to The Guardian, The Oxford English Dictionary's latest update added 23 Japanese words to its lexicon. Included among these Japanese terms like is one of the most popular anime genres ...
The Treasury of Botany: a Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom, with which is incorporated a Glossary of Botanical Terms. Edited by J. Lindley Thos. Moore; assisted by numerous contributors.