word of the year

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… Read More

‘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!… Read More

‘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… Read More

‘Fake news’ named word of the year for 2017

GLASGOW: The term ‘fake news’ dominated the global politics for around last 12 months and… Read More

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

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump's upset win in the US presidential election astonished people so much that… Read More

‘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… Read More