From ‘rizz’ to ‘dad bod’: Merriam-Webster adds 5,000 new words to dictionary

Merriam-Webster has unveiled a significant update to one of its most popular dictionaries, introducing more than 5,000 new ...

Merriam-Webster adds over 5,000 words to ‘Collegiate’ dictionary including rizz and dad bod: See more

Merriam-Webster’s website receives about a billion visits a year, making the company a word digital leader as well, Barlow said. Over the last 10 years, revenue overall has grown by nearly 500% on the ...

'Beast mode' to 'teraflop': 10 words from the Merriam-Webster dictionary update

EXAMPLE: Anna side-eyes every man in white socks and sandals. That's all. DEFINITION: A unit of measure for the calculating ...

‘Dad bod’ and ‘rizz’ among new additions to Merriam-Webster dictionary

Merriam-Webster will add more than 5,000 new words and 1,000 new phrases when it releases its first new edition in more than ...

A word in favour of dictionaries

Amid the unstoppable shift online, these printed treasuries offer multiple pleasures — and freedom from the endless scroll ...

Springfield’s Merriam-Webster prints new edition of its familiar ‘Collegiate Dictionary’

Complete with thumb notches and a deep red cover, and weighing almost 5 pounds, the 12th edition is the first new edition in ...
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10 New Words Added to the Oxford English Dictionary for 2023

Each year, the lexicographers at the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) update the prestigious tome with new words. In 2022, over 650 new words were added, ranging from slang and tech terms to pop ...
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Merriam-Webster unveils new dictionary with ‘rizz,’ ‘dad bod’ and more

Merriam-Webster will release its first new Collegiate Dictionary in 20+ years Nov. 18, adding 5,000 words, 1,000 phrases and ...