The Oxford Word of the Year has previously included culturally significant terms such as ‘chav’, ‘selfie’ and ‘sudoku’ ...

The Oxford University Press writeup explains, “‘Brain rot’ is defined as ‘the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or ...

The term has taken on new significance in the digital age, especially over the past 12 months. Initially gaining traction on ...

Oxford Dictionary always announces the ‘word of the year.’ Oxford University Press, which publishes the Oxford English ...

LONDON (AP) — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year. Oxford University Press said Monday (Dec. 2, 2024) that the evocative phrase ...

Merriam-Webster named "polarization" its 2024 Word of the Year on Monday, citing its prominence in describing the political ...

Depending on who you ask, the results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election rattled the country or were cause for ...

The Oxford University Press has named “brain rot” as the Oxford Word of the Year 2024. As I’m sure many of us can relate, ...

The phrase "brain rot" has been named the Oxford Word of the Year for 2024, following weeks of public voting and vibrant ...

This year's Word of the Year could also be a word of warning. The term “brain rot” tops the list for 2024, according to the ...

Words that reflect the zeitgeist: 2024 was very online. Ever since the American Dialect Society first selected a Word of the ...

'Brain rot' has been chosen as the Oxford 2024 word of the year. The word was picked after 37,000 votes, worldwide public ...