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Oxford Releases 2025 Word Of The Year Shortlist: Voting Opens Until November 27
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- Education |
Oxford University Press has shortlisted three words for Word of the Year 2025: aura farming, biohack, and rage bait, reflecting cultural and social trends.
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'Parasocial' Crowned Cambridge Dictionary Word Of 2025: What It Means
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Do you feel a deep bond with pop stars like Taylor Swift or Lily Allen -- even though you've never met them? If you do, then your behaviour is "parasocial" and bang on trend according to the Cambridge Dictionary
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'Not In Dictionary': Hamas Says Fighters In Rafah Will Not Surrender
- Sunday November 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Hamas fighters holed up in the Israeli-held Rafah area of Gaza will not surrender to Israel, the group's armed wing said on Sunday, urging mediators to find a solution to a crisis that threatens the month-old ceasefire.
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This Is Donald Trump's "Favourite Word". Hint: It's "Making America Rich"
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- World News |
US President Donald Trump has defended his much-criticised trade policy, saying 'tariff' is his favourite word in the English dictionary and credited it for making America 'rich'.
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Suhel Seth Says Oxford Dictionary Shashi Tharoor's 'Sole Mate'. Banter Follows
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- India News |
A fresh banter over language has started between senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor and author-columnist Suhel Seth, after the latter referred to the Oxford dictionary as the Thiruvanthapuram MP's "sole mate".
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From Rizz To WFH: Merriam-Webster Adds Adds Over 5,000 Words To Its Dictionary
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries with a fresh edition that adds over 5,000 new words, including "petrichor," "teraflop," and "ghost kitchen"
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From Bulla To Bobolee: 12 Caribbean Words Added In Oxford English Dictionary
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region that officials publicly recognised on Wednesday.
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'Delulu', 'Lewk', 'Skibidi' Among 6,000 Words Added To Cambridge Dictionary
- Monday August 18, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Words popularised by Gen Z and Gen Alpha including "skibidi", "delulu", and "tradwife" are among 6,000 new entries to the online edition of the Cambridge Dictionary over the last year, its publisher said Monday.
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"You Need Dictionary": Top Court To Team Probing Ashoka Professor's Post
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News |
"Why Is SIT Misdirecting Itself?" Supreme Court In Ashoka University Professor Case
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Townsizing To Mystery Tours, All The Viral New Travel Terms Trending This Year
- Friday May 30, 2025
- Lifestyle | Hardika Gupta
Whether you're chasing stardust or simply switching your phone off, let 2025 be the year you travel with curiosity and a bit of cheeky new lingo to match.
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Oxford English Dictionary Announces New Words From Around The World: See List
- Friday March 28, 2025
- World News |
Struggling to describe the moment when you come across something cute? Well, not any longer. There is a word for it now, courtesy of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The expression is called Gigil
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Isidore Of Seville: The Patron Saint Of The Internet
- Friday January 3, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
In a world where information flows freely, its easy to forget that, for centuries, knowledge was much harder to come by. Imagine a time when the internet didnt exist, books were scarce, libraries were few, and most people couldnt even read.
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www.ndtv.com
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Oxford Releases 2025 Word Of The Year Shortlist: Voting Opens Until November 27
- Tuesday November 25, 2025
- Education |
Oxford University Press has shortlisted three words for Word of the Year 2025: aura farming, biohack, and rage bait, reflecting cultural and social trends.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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'Parasocial' Crowned Cambridge Dictionary Word Of 2025: What It Means
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Do you feel a deep bond with pop stars like Taylor Swift or Lily Allen -- even though you've never met them? If you do, then your behaviour is "parasocial" and bang on trend according to the Cambridge Dictionary
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www.ndtv.com
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'Not In Dictionary': Hamas Says Fighters In Rafah Will Not Surrender
- Sunday November 9, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Hamas fighters holed up in the Israeli-held Rafah area of Gaza will not surrender to Israel, the group's armed wing said on Sunday, urging mediators to find a solution to a crisis that threatens the month-old ceasefire.
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www.ndtv.com
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This Is Donald Trump's "Favourite Word". Hint: It's "Making America Rich"
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- World News |
US President Donald Trump has defended his much-criticised trade policy, saying 'tariff' is his favourite word in the English dictionary and credited it for making America 'rich'.
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www.ndtv.com
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Suhel Seth Says Oxford Dictionary Shashi Tharoor's 'Sole Mate'. Banter Follows
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- India News |
A fresh banter over language has started between senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor and author-columnist Suhel Seth, after the latter referred to the Oxford dictionary as the Thiruvanthapuram MP's "sole mate".
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www.ndtv.com
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From Rizz To WFH: Merriam-Webster Adds Adds Over 5,000 Words To Its Dictionary
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries with a fresh edition that adds over 5,000 new words, including "petrichor," "teraflop," and "ghost kitchen"
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www.ndtv.com
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From Bulla To Bobolee: 12 Caribbean Words Added In Oxford English Dictionary
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region that officials publicly recognised on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Delulu', 'Lewk', 'Skibidi' Among 6,000 Words Added To Cambridge Dictionary
- Monday August 18, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Words popularised by Gen Z and Gen Alpha including "skibidi", "delulu", and "tradwife" are among 6,000 new entries to the online edition of the Cambridge Dictionary over the last year, its publisher said Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"You Need Dictionary": Top Court To Team Probing Ashoka Professor's Post
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News |
"Why Is SIT Misdirecting Itself?" Supreme Court In Ashoka University Professor Case
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www.ndtv.com
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Townsizing To Mystery Tours, All The Viral New Travel Terms Trending This Year
- Friday May 30, 2025
- Lifestyle | Hardika Gupta
Whether you're chasing stardust or simply switching your phone off, let 2025 be the year you travel with curiosity and a bit of cheeky new lingo to match.
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Oxford English Dictionary Announces New Words From Around The World: See List
- Friday March 28, 2025
- World News |
Struggling to describe the moment when you come across something cute? Well, not any longer. There is a word for it now, courtesy of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The expression is called Gigil
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Isidore Of Seville: The Patron Saint Of The Internet
- Friday January 3, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
In a world where information flows freely, its easy to forget that, for centuries, knowledge was much harder to come by. Imagine a time when the internet didnt exist, books were scarce, libraries were few, and most people couldnt even read.
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www.ndtv.com