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D’oh! Merriam-Webster surprised fans of “The Simpsons” by adding the word “cromulent” to the dictionary as part of the most recent update, making it official with the made-up term that ...
New Merriam-Webster dictionary words Here are some of the additions to the dictionary and what they mean. If you're a pumpkin spice lover, then there's good news for you: it's now in the dictionary.
The definition of trolling. Merriam-Webster made a snide jab at Elon Musk’s Twitter Blue on Tuesday by announcing the launch of a mock subscription-only service labeled “Merriam-Webster Red.” ...
FILE – A Merriam-Webster dictionary sits atop their citation files at the dictionary publisher’s offices on Dec. 9, 2014, in Springfield, Mass. Merriam-Webster’s word of the year for 2023 is ...
Merriam-Webster, which logs 100 million pageviews a month on its site, chooses its word of the year based on data, tracking a rise in search and usage. Last year’s pick was “authentic.” ...
Elon Musk and the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Theo Wargo/WireImage via Getty; Tim Boyle/Getty Images 2023-03-29T10:54:07Z ...
Popular dictionary Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023 is "authentic". Searches for the term were driven by AI, celebrities and identity. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...
"Dad bod" is officially a word in the dictionary after Merriam-Webster adds 455 new words 00:59 "Gaslighting" — mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright deceitful — is Merriam-Webster ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Merriam-Webster announced this week that hundreds of new terms and words have been added to its dictionary, including popular slang, gaming and digital-world terms. A ...
Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023 is one that saw an increase in searches this year ... The dictionary says stories about things like AI and social media drove people to look up the word ...