The dictionary publisher said Monday that “polarization” is its 2024 word of the year, defining it as “division into two ...
The famous American dictionary publisher on Monday announced that “polarization”—defined as “division into two sharply ...
The dictionary publisher said Americans from competing tribes looked up the definition to better understand divided politics ...
The winning word beat out finalists such as "demure," "pander," "totality," "fortnight," "allision" and "democracy" ...
A word that has been used incessantly to describe the fraught state of American politics and society is Merriam-Webster’s ...
A word that has been used incessantly to describe the fraught state of American politics and society is Merriam-Webster’s ...
Demure came close but was beaten out by a descriptor of one of the most tense election years in recent history ...
The US' oldest dictionary, Merriam-Webster, a direct descendant of the pioneering 1806 dictionary by Noah Webster, has picked ...
The Merriam-Webster entry for “polarization” reflects scientific and metaphorical definitions. It’s most commonly used to ...
Merriam-Webster has just unveiled its word of the year for 2024.
In a year defined by sharp political and cultural divisions, it comes as no surprise that Merriam-Webster has named "polarization" as its 2024 Word of the Year.
Webster, a direct descendant of the pioneering 1806 dictionary by Noah Webster, has picked “polarisation” as the ...