A survey of 2,000 people found no shared definition of the word "abortion," researchers at the Guttmacher Institute report.

Dictionary.com has named “woman” its word of the year for 2022. “It’s one of the oldest words in the English language. One that’s fundamental not just to our vocabulary but to who we are ...

Dictionary.com this week made "woman" the word of the year, though the site said it was uncomfortable being the "last word on what defines a woman." ...

The Cambridge Dictionary's newly crowned word of the year is a familiar one, but it's taking on a new meaning because of AI.

Collins Dictionary has named “brat” its word of the year for 2024, defining it as someone “characterized by a confident, independent, and hedonistic attitude.” ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer What does the word “healthy” mean? The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the definition of “healthy” on food packaging, excluding some white bread, sugary ...

Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is one that the dictionary suggests unifies both sides of the aisle. The dictionary publisher said Monday that “polarization” is its 2024 word of the year ...

Collins Dictionary announced "brat" as its word of the year on Friday, calling it a "cultural phenomenon that has resonated with people globally." ...

The network of contributors who put together the Oxford English Dictionary included clergymen, literary critics and criminals.

The Word on Fire Institute, founded by Bishop Robert Barron, has launched a program designed to support young men amid a national mental health crisis.