Context and references mean more than what the almighty dictionary says a word means. Merriam-Webster’s fun little awards touch on an important change in our culture. Since we are often living ...

In 1843, the company that is now Merriam-Webster bought the rights to the 1841 copy of Noah Webster’s An American Dictionary of the English Language, Corrected and Enlarged.

Barouch, Kasumi Al Asaad, Noor and Alhareky, Muhanad 2019. Clinical relevance of dexterity in oral hygiene. British Dental Journal, Vol. 226, Issue. 5, p. 354. Kong, Xiangmin 2022. Analyzing the ...

The American dictionary Merriam-Webster is to change its definition of the word racism after receiving an email from a young black woman. Kennedy Mitchum, a recent graduate of Drake University in ...

Miami University's Office of Communications and Marketing follows the Associated Press Stylebook with limited exceptions and additions. Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary is the preferred ...

In that last quote, we can see a good reason why people began using the word: “the common name for this intermediary season prior to the arrival of autumn was harvest, which was potentially confusing, ...

US dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster has acquired a hit Wordle-style game. The original Wordle, created by Welsh software engineer Josh Wardle, challenges players to find a five-letter word in ...

In their first and perhaps only presidential debate in the 2024 election, a defensive former president Donald Trump relied on ...

Exception: if the speller’s spelling is listed in Webster’s Third New International Dictionary and its addenda section, Merriam-Webster, copyright 2002, the speller should be reinstated if all ...

A dictionary is a list of words or phrases and their definitions arranged in alphabetical order. In an English dictionary you'll find words beginning with ‘a’ at the front and ‘z’ at the back.

Why Are PDFs So Hard to Edit? As a format, the PDF was devised before people used web browsers, and as mentioned, it's based on the idea of a printed page. That means you can't add a few lines of ...