A language once carried only through conversation is now being preserved for future generations in a second edition ...
Saint Lucia – A new Kwéyòl–English Online Dictionary was recently created by Mr. Jimmy Chiu, a young intern from Taiwan who ...
By Sandy ComptonReader Columnist Trumpery n. pl. trump·er·ies 1. Showy but worthless finery; bric-a-brac. 2. Nonsense; ...
An official online version of the Cihai, a large-scale dictionary and encyclopedia of the Chinese language, was released on Thursday. The online version was designed for laptops and smartphones, ...
Efforts to preserve the Timugon Murut language have reached a new milestone with the launch of an online dictionary last month. Language activist Rita Lasimbang said the dictionary was added to the ...
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 ...
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If you felt more excited for Taylor Swift’s engagement announcement earlier this year than you did for your friend or family member’s, you might relate to Cambridge Dictionary’s word of 2025.
Have you ever thought that in another life you and your favourite celebrity would be close friends? It is a feeling held by so many, the Cambridge Dictionary has decided to choose ‘parasocial’ as its ...
Here's some news for the word nerds out there. Merriam-Webster, the country’s oldest dictionary publisher, is releasing a hefty, new Collegiate edition for the first time in 22 years. “So, the ...
There are two built-in ways to view, customize, and clear your Personal Dictionary on a Windows 11 computer. These are: Using the Settings app Using the default.dic file. Let’s check both ways one by ...
Dictionary.com has crowned a set of numbers as its 2025 word of the year. It says it reserves that distinction for a word that reflects "social trends and global events that defined that year" and ...