Merriam-Webster took the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries. New words include “teraflop,” “dumbphone” and “ghost kitchen.” ...

The 12th edition of “Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary” comes 22 years after the book's last hard-copy update and amid declining U.S. sales for analog dictionaries overall, according to Circana ...

Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What happens when AI models get trained on junk pages?

Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries with a fresh edition that adds over 5,000 new words, including " ...

Out of all the words you know, which ones don’t have vowels? Except for a short “hm” or “Shhh!” probably not many, even if you’re thinking of a language other than English. To document these rare ...