The Cambridge Dictionary recently updated its entries for “man” and “woman” to include transgender people – the latest dictionary to broaden its lexicon to reflect evolving language around gender. A ...
Merriam-Webster, the venerable dictionary publisher, announced last week that it would update its definition of the word “racism” in response to a request by a 22-year-old woman from Missouri. But ...
“Afro-Latinx.” “Deadname.” “Janky.” These are just some of the many terms now on Dictionary.com. The dictionary website announced an update of more than 15,000 entries, refining and adding terms ...
Oxford Online Dictionary has updated its contents to reflect trends in online speech. These new members of the Oxford club include adorbs, binge-watch, cray, humblebrag, listicle, neckbeard, SMH, side ...
As social media and popular culture continue to influence the way we speak, Dictionary.com is zhuzhing up its database to reflect the latest changes. The online lexicon on Tuesday announced its ...
Macquarie Dictionary, considered the standard reference on Australian English, has announced that 'AI slop' has been chosen by its committee and voted by the public as the Word of the Year for 2025.