Experts on aging want to change how we talk about people who are growing older. They’ve gotten the Oxford English Dictionary ...
Oxford University Press has announced its 2024 Word of the Year contenders, including demure, brain rot, lore, dynamic ...
Especially with texting being such a staple in today’s communication, abbreviations, contractions, and other words that just don’t sound as if they possibly could be considered legitimate have become ...
The Advertiser Democrat investigated how Oxford's Select Board went about approving the recent purchase of a fire pumper truck. OXFORD — In early October when Oxford selectmen approved bids to ...
According to Oxford University Press [OUP], which publishes the Oxford English Dictionary [OED], it is defined as style, charm, or attractiveness, and the ability to attract a romantic or sexual ...
Vax has been chosen as the word of the year by lexicographers at the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). Words related to vaccines have spiked in frequency in 2021 due to Covid, with double-vaxxed ...
The widely-used Chinese phrase “add oil!” is now officially in the Oxford English Dictionary, because there just isn’t a better translation for the sentiment. Originating chiefly from Hong ...