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WASHINGTON — Fans of Taylor Swift now have their fandom name enshrined in the digital dictionary. The word "Swiftie" was coined by dictionary.com, one of the world's leading online definition websites ...

"Hey kids, spelling is fun," and in 2026, spelling just got a little more Swiftian. Dictionary.com's latest winter word drop officially added "Swiftie" to its digital archive. The term joins fellow ...

We have plumbed the depths of abstract words, but what about abstract ideas? Abstractions are a fact of professional life. The law is littered with them. Think of the legislative process, intellectual ...

SEOUL, Jan. 8 (UPI) --The Oxford English Dictionary has added eight words drawn from South Korean culture in its latest quarterly update, reflecting the continued influence of Korean food, customs and ...

Once, every middle-class home had a piano and a dictionary. The purpose of the piano was to be able to listen to music before phonographs were available and affordable. Later on, it was to torture ...

AI’s impact on our social media feeds has not gone unnoticed by one of America’s top dictionaries. Amidst the onslaught of content that has swept the web over the past 12 months, Merriam-Webster ...

Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called "slop." The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability of generative artificial intelligence, landed it ...