And if that word is particularly influential and really captures what’s happening in the world, a prominent dictionary may herald it as its “word of the year.” Recently, the Cambridge ...

The dictionary generated a number of related words and phrases with its SMART vocabulary feature. Among them were “gender reassignment” and “top surgery.” Cambridge is not the first ...

The word has been named the Word of the Year 2024 by Cambridge Dictionary, after a surge of celebrity-inspired popularity on social media. It was looked up almost 130,000 times on the Cambridge ...

And now, the hype surrounding Wordle has been commemorated in the Cambridge Dictionary’s 2022 word of the year: homer. While it may seem like a random choice if you weren’t a hardcore Wordler ...

Wendalyn Nichols, Cambridge Dictionary’s publishing manager, expressed confidence in the longevity of these terms, noting their "staying power" in contemporary vernacular. Cambridge Dictionary ...