Experts on aging want to change how we talk about people who are growing older. They’ve gotten the Oxford English Dictionary ...

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

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

Do you remember the first time a book opened your eyes to a world you never imagined? Or the person who introduced you to the ...

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 ...

Oxford University Press has announced its 2024 Word of the Year contenders, including demure, brain rot, lore, dynamic ...

When it comes to acquiring new skills, everyone learns in different ways. Harvard University psychologist Howard Gardner ...

A linguist explains how Turkey and turkey got their names—and whether the country or the bird came first. Here's what to know ...

Indeed, the dictionary now lists one of this word’s definitions ... However, the word “nauseous” is one of the most commonly ...

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