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This Is Donald Trump's "Favourite Word". Hint: It's "Making America Rich"
- Wednesday October 1, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
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 | NDTV News Desk
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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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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'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 | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
"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 | Written by 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 | Edited by NDTV News Desk
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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Recap 2024: India Adds "Grey Divorce" To Its Dictionary, Courtesy, AR Rahman-Saira Banu
- Monday December 30, 2024
- Entertainment | Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
AR Rahman and Saira Banu's separation this year introduced India to the term 'grey divorce'
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'Enshittification': Australian Dictionary's Word Of The Year, What It Means
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Australia's quasi-official Macquarie Dictionary has picked "enshittification" as the word of 2024, tapping into a growing sense that once-great digital services are bad and getting worse.
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Cambridge Dictionary Crowns 'Manifest' As Word Of 2024, Shares Its Definition
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Mentions of the term surged during the pandemic and have continued to grow, particularly on TikTok and other social media platforms.
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www.ndtv.com
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A For Abortion, B For Border: US Election Vocabulary Explained
- Monday October 28, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Presidential Election: Here's an A-Z dictionary to guide you through the battle between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
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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 | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
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 | NDTV News Desk
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
-
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"
-
www.ndtv.com
-
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
-
'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 | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
"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 | Written by 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 | Edited by NDTV News Desk
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.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Recap 2024: India Adds "Grey Divorce" To Its Dictionary, Courtesy, AR Rahman-Saira Banu
- Monday December 30, 2024
- Entertainment | Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
AR Rahman and Saira Banu's separation this year introduced India to the term 'grey divorce'
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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'Enshittification': Australian Dictionary's Word Of The Year, What It Means
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Australia's quasi-official Macquarie Dictionary has picked "enshittification" as the word of 2024, tapping into a growing sense that once-great digital services are bad and getting worse.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Cambridge Dictionary Crowns 'Manifest' As Word Of 2024, Shares Its Definition
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Mentions of the term surged during the pandemic and have continued to grow, particularly on TikTok and other social media platforms.
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www.ndtv.com
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A For Abortion, B For Border: US Election Vocabulary Explained
- Monday October 28, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Presidential Election: Here's an A-Z dictionary to guide you through the battle between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
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www.ndtv.com