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Why dictionary.com's word of the year is "hallucinate"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhile most people might think of hallucinating as something that afflicts the human brain,...
Merriam-Webster adds word first used on ‘The Simpsons’ to dictionary
KREX articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMerriam-Webster announced this week that hundreds of new terms and words have been added to its...
AI impacts searches in 2023 as Merriam-Webster names its Word of the Year
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWith the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) infiltrating our social media pages, videos, schools...
"Authentic" is the word of the year for 2023
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMerriam-Webster's word of the year for 2023 is one that saw an increase in searches this year – in a world where it's sometimes hard to tell what is fake...
Daddy Days: Translating the vocabulary of the boys
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe boys have come up with many unique words or phrases for expressing what they’re talking about. I really think I could create a short dictionary for...
Why tech-savvy Gen Z and Alpha have embraced the bizarre slang ‘fax, no printer’
NY Post via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe Gen Z and Gen Alpha phrase "fax, no printer" -- a TikToker went viral for saying it in 2021 --...
6 words and phrases that mean totally different things depending on what country you're from
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSome words and phrases have different meanings depending on where you're at in the...
Gen Z slang invades Dictionary.com for another year: ‘Bed rotting,’ ‘girl dinner,’ ‘boobne’ and more
NY Post via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe word-defining platform recently announced it would be adding numerous terms to help lovers of...
Nice vs. Kind: The Difference Is Significant
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 7 months agoShould we strive to be nice or kind ― or both? The words “nice” and “kind” are often used interchangeably to describe a positive quality in a person....
What is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2023?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Word of the Year reflects the preoccupations of the time... And in an age of post-truth, ChatGPT, and deepfakes run amok, the line between “real” and...