Peter, do you care to announce what this year's word of the year is? Peter Sokolowski: Well yes, indeed. And we can discuss so much about how we come to this and also what it means for the dictionary and for the culture. Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2020 is pandemic. ...
'Authentic,' plus 'rizz,' 'deepfake,' 'coronation,' and other words that defined the yearAuthentic Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year for 2023 is authentic—the term for something we’re thinking about, writing about, aspiring to, and judging more than ever. A high-volume lookup most ...
“If computers were suddenly experts in that most human of domains, language, what next? Cue an explosion of debate, scrutiny, and prediction, and more than enough justification for Collins’ 2023 Word of the Year: AI,” the statement continues. 声明中写道:“如果计算机突然成为语言这一最人性化...
In 2023, we saw dictionary lookups forhallucinateincrease 46% over the previous year, alongside a comparable increase in the noun formhallucination. We added this sense ofhallucinateto our dictionary just this year. If this is the first time you’re learning about it, be prepared to start enco...
While word of the year contenders do not need to be new words, they must have a significance to the year in question. OUP said its 2023 shortlist was chosen to “reflect the mood, ethos, or preoccupations of the year.” 入选牛津大学出版社年度词汇的单词共八个,这些单词被分成两组,供公众...
The reason so many look it up is because "authentic" has several meanings, according to the announcement on the dictionary's website, including "not false or imitation" and "true to one's own personality, spirit, or character." A synonym of real and actual, authentic is "clearly a des...
The previous year saw chatter about NFTs (non-fungible tokens) reach its peak. And 2020 was dominated by the word lockdown. Other words of the year contenders for 2023, according to Collins, were: Bazball - an exciting and aggressive style of cricket, named after England head coach Brendon...
After more than 32,000 votes, and a team of language experts, the Oxford Word of the Year 2023 is finally here! Learn more about the this year's winner.
Joyfulis my 2023 Word of the Year. There are a couple reasons why I picked this word! First and foremost, it became very clear to me in 2022 that the stage of life that I'm currently in is really, really special. And that stage seems to be continuing into 2023. I am more settled...
Monday’s report also comes in place of the OED’s annual “Word of the Year” announcement, which, as its name suggested, usually only highlighted a single new “word” of the year. AMERICANS GOT THE WORST SLEEP OF THEIR LIVES IN 2020, SURVEY SUGGESTS “The English language, like all ...