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Before Wikipedia, there was the Oxford English Dictionary, a Victorian era crowdsourcing project
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAntiquarian copies of The New English Dictionary Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images Images...
The Oxford English Dictionary declares 'rizz' is the 2023 word of the year
TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIt's official: Rizz is the word of the year, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. What does...
17 Things Americans Say That Non-Americans Hate
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere are 171,476 words in current use in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. If you’re learning English for the first...
Evolution of technology plays into latest Oxford English Dictionary update
Press Association News via AOL· 4 months agoGenerative artificial intelligence, talkboard and dumb phone are among the new technological words...
Billionaires Cuban, Musk and Buffett Thrive on This ‘Simple’ Advice — and You Can, Too
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoThe Oxford English Dictionary defines jargon as "special words or expressions that are used by a...
'Rizz' is Oxford's 2023 word of the year: What it means and how it's used
Yahoo News via AOL· 5 months ago“Rizz” was crowned 2023’s word of the year by the publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary, as...
10 surprising words that have been added to the dictionary this year
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA stack of dictionaries.WIN-Initiative/Neleman via Getty Images The Oxford English Dictionary and...
23 new gender and sexuality terms added to the dictionary in 2022
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlyssa Powell/Insider In 2022, Dictionary.com and the Oxford English Dictionary added 23 words to...
10 Words Added To First Oxford Dictionary Of African American English
VIBE via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA first-of-its-kind dictionary is coming to the world that’s comprised of words created, defined,...
'Goblin mode' is Oxford's word of the year. What does it mean?
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGoblin mode has been declared by popular vote to be Oxford English Dictionary's word of the year. So...