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Does an English word convey same emotional feelings?

Studies reveal that words to express emotion vary greatly in their meanings across languages.

22 Dec 2019 5:30 PM

'Dad joke' becomes part of Merriam-Webster dictionary

'Vacay' among other 530 words added to Merriam-Webster in September.

20 Sep 2019 1:31 PM

'Single-use' is Collins' 2018 word of the year

Word, which means made to be used only once, came into being as more people are getting aware of the damage caused by plastic waste.

08 Nov 2018 9:04 AM

Made-up word ’embiggen’ created by The Simpsons is added to dictionary

The move to include word in America’s Merriam-Webster comes 22 years after episode aired.

07 Mar 2018 4:17 PM

Oxford to soon introduce first-ever Hindi word of the year

The Hindi word of the year will be a word or expression that has attracted a great deal of interest this year.

16 Nov 2017 1:31 PM

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