Word of the Year

‘Pandemic’ Is Merriam-Webster’s Word Of The Year 2020

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PANDEMIC

‘Pandemic’ Is Merriam-Webster’s Word Of The Year 2020 PANDEMIC – The Merriam-Webster Dictionary’s chosen Word of the Year 2020 is none other than the term ‘pandemic’. According to Merriam-Webster, the term had the most online dictionary lookups of any word. This came after a year in which at least 1.4 million people have died from … Read more

‘Lockdown’ Now Collins Dictionary Word Of The Year In 2020

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LOCKDOWN

‘Lockdown’ Now Collins Dictionary Word Of The Year In 2020 LOCKDOWN – The term “Lockdown” is now Collins Dictionary’s Word of The Year in 2020 after a sharp increase of usage amid COVID-19 pandemic. According to GMA News, lexicographers said that they picked the word because it became synonymous with the experience of populations across the … Read more