Bazball, the term coined to sum up England's aggressive and attacking approach and mindset in Test cricket, has found its relevance with its addition to the Collins Dictionary. However, Australian players including Marnus Labuschagne have shredded the move into pieces by turning it into a joke.
The Duden dictionary had recently added an explanation to its online edition saying that “occasionally, the term Jew is perceived as discriminatory because of the memory of the National Socialist use of language. In these cases, formulations such as Jewish people, Jewish fellow citizens or people of the Jewish faith are usually chosen”.
The selection follows “vax” as word of the year from the folks who publish the Oxford English Dictionary. And it comes after Merriam-Webster chose “pandemic” as tops in lookups last year on its online site.
Lockdown, defined as "the imposition of stringent restrictions on travel, social interaction, and access to public spaces", has been named the Collins Word of the Year 2020.
Climate change, gun violence, the very nature of democracy and an angsty little movie star called Forky helped propel “existential” to Dictionary.com’s word of the year. The choice reflects months of high-stakes threats and crises, real and pondered, across the news, the world and throughout 2019.
The term ''they'' has been updated to be recognised as a pronoun with an added meaning.
Fukrey team rejoices the latest addition to Oxford English Dictionary.
Hindi Diwas 2017: Want to know which all words in Oxford English Dictionary have Indian origin?
In a move to build up a Hindi-based customer base, Oxford University Press (OUP) today announced the launch of the Hindi online dictionary. Hindi is the ninth language to become part of the Oxford Global
London: For the first time, Oxford Dictionaries' has chosen an emoji pictograph, commonly referred to as an emoticon, as its 2015 Word of the Year after it made history due to its popularity on social
London, Dec 22 : South Korean dance track "Gangnam Style" has become the first video to clock up more than one billion views on YouTube, BBC reported.The dance track was posted online in July, propelling
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