For many NCRA members, keeping a dictionary up to date is part of the job. Merriam-Webster’s latest update offers a broader look at how language…
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The Associated Press reported on Dec. 15 that Merriam-Webster announced that “slop,” which is used to refer to creepy, zany, and demonstrably fake content, has been chosen as…
If it’s December, it’s time for the Words of the Year from the wordsmiths at Oxford English Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, and Dictionary.com. Every year logophiles eagerly…
By Ellen I. Goff Do you have a teenager at home? Do they complain about the Wi-Fi being laggy? Do they call you cringe when…
The Associated Press reported on April 23 that Merriam-Webster added 640 words to its dictionary, including swole, bug-out-bag, go-cup, and omnicide. Read more.