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The Merriam-Webster Dictionary provides several definitions for the word “rush,” depending on how it’s used (as a verb, noun or adjective) ...
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I truly believe, like having good skin, some people were just born chic. So what is chic? According to the Merriam-Webster ...
Rival. Merriam-Webster dictionary succinctly defines a rival as 'one of two or more striving to reach or obtain something that only one can possess.' Rivals an ...
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines it as a hand tool consisting of a solid head set crosswise on a handle and used for ...
Many summer visitors to Summit County, and even some locals, don’t fully understand what a “wilderness area” is. Is it any ...
If adorbs and fave are part of your everyday vocabulary, you now have official permission to use them Slang is ...
Merriam-Webster, which logs 100 million pageviews a month on its site, chooses its word of the year based on data, tracking a rise in search and usage. Last year’s pick was “authentic.” ...
Merriam-Webster had already announced in October the introduction of new words to its dictionary in 2024, including “far left” and “far right” as well as “MAGA”—the shorthand for ...
Earlier today, Merriam-Webster announced that it'd added 200 new words and phrases to its online dictionary in its latest effort to maintain relevance in the arms race against the ever-changing ...
Merriam-Webster’s chance to vote for the best (and worst) of words is still going. It’s a dictionary of modern delights. Laura Wheatman Hill Freelance Writer Published Aug. 27 2024 4:30AM EDT ...
In 2022, Merriam-Webster chose "gaslighting" as its word of the year, saying it had become a ubiquitous term in the "age of misinformation." Other words that led much traffic to the online ...
FILE – A Merriam-Webster dictionary sits atop their citation files at the dictionary publisher’s offices on Dec. 9, 2014, in Springfield, Mass. Merriam-Webster’s word of the year for 2023 is ...