Forty years after they began the task – and nearly four hundred years after receiving their first commission – sages in Paris ...

Oxford University Press has released its shortlist for the 2024 word of the year. Here's how to cast your vote.

Lex Valluzzi, Arts Editor Collin’s English Dictionary is a print and online publication by the Collin’s Publishing company in ...

And if you’re a true dictionary lover, then you can always name your child “Merriam” or “Webster,” in honor of the oldest dictionary publisher in the United States. All jokes aside, word names offer ...

In American English, grammar experts prefer "toward" over "towards," along with "backward," "forward" and "afterward," though ...

If you've ever second-guessed yourself while trying to spell words like "beautiful," "receive," and "license," you're far ...

Gen Z is asking, in a trend called “Freak Matching,” based on the viral song “Nasty” by Tinashe. In her song, Tinashe sings, ...

Collins lexicographers said that in the phrase "brat summer," it became "one of the most talked about words of 2024." ...

Collins Dictionary has named "brat" as its Word of the Year for 2024, inspired by Charli XCX's sixth album, which popularised the term.  The word "brat" is now defined as someone with a "confident, ...