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Oxford’s 2024 Word Of The Year Shortlist Invites Public Engagement

For the third consecutive year, Oxford University Press (OUP) is offering word enthusiasts around the globe the chance to select its Word of the...

‘Plastic’ named Oxford Children’s Word of the Year

Oxford Children’s Dictionaries have named ‘plastic’ as the Oxford Children’s Word of the Year 2018! The Oxford University Press analysed 134,000 short stories submitted to BBC...

‘Youthquake’ named 2017 word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries

CALIFORNIA: "Youthquake" was crowned Friday as Oxford Dictionaries' word of the year 2017, following a five-fold increase in usage. The word is defined as "a...

‘Fake news’ named word of the year for 2017

GLASGOW: The term ‘fake news’ dominated the global politics for around last 12 months and now it has found some legitimacy after it was named...

‘Surreal’ is named 2016 ‘Word of the Year’

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump's upset win in the US presidential election astonished people so much that they rushed to the dictionary to look up the...

‘Post-truth’ named word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries

WASHINGTON: “Post-truth” has been named Oxford Dictionaries’ 2016 international word of the year, to “reflect the passing year in language”. The word surpassed other competing words...
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