The term "fascism" comes from the Italian word "fascio" – a bundle of sticks – representing a group of people united and held ...

As of this summer, the College Board offers AP courses in seven different foreign languages: Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin and Spanish. Not only is Spanish the most studied ...

As a Mexican-born, U.S.-raised scholar, I identify with my national origin and am okay with being called a Latina, but I ...

Merriam-Webster has added 200 new words and definitions to its dictionary. The new additions are added based on widespread ...

Merriam-Webster added it to its dictionary in 2018 ... the "x" would be easily pronounceable and naturally applied to other ...

Merriam-Webster has revealed the 200 new words they’ve added to the dictionary’s 2024 edition, including several slang words and terms beloved by the younger generations. “Our lexicographers ...

But I never suspected anything as common as “goodbye” could have any meaning more complex than, well, “see ya.” However, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the first known use of the word ...

Springfield, MA, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Merriam-Webster announced the addition of 200 new words and definitions to its iconic dictionary – maybe not a beach read, but worthy of ...

Merriam-Webster recently announced its latest slate of additions to the dictionary—some 200 new words and definitions that, as usual, are an eclectic blend of ones you probably assumed already ...

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 ...

Dictionary Day is celebrated in the United States on October 16 th in honor of Noah Webster’s birthday.

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 ...