examples and activities you need to become an English vocabulary champion - in just 6 minutes. Topics include adjectives, suffixes, phrasal verbs, lexical sets, weather words, homophones and much ...

"The dictionary is quite simple," says Vermette. "We came up with about 100 different words, different expressions, different meanings, different concepts or sentences or words to present and ...

Merriam-Webster has added 200 new words and definitions to its dictionary. The new additions are added based on widespread use over time, and offer a window into the world today, according to Merr ...

Dictionary Day on October 16 celebrates the birth of Noah Webster, an American writer who was born in 1758. Webster is best-known for publishing the first dictionary in 1806, which he continued to ...

James Froude, an English historian, sailed to Australia in 1885. He narrated his trip in Oceana, recording how his ship ...

Merriam-Webster highlighted a couple dozen of the buzziest terms, which you can peruse with their definitions in the chart ...

“To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is ‘tariff.’ It’s my favorite word,” he said during ... a move analysts say ...

First, new words have to circulate in culture to make it into the dictionary. They have to be used and understood. Words have a much better chance of getting added to the dictionary if you see ...