Compiling a dictionary is a long trek: at every step, a pitfall, a furrow or a rock.” Thus Maurice Druon, the Perpetual ...

The program serves students at Piscataquis Community, SeDoMoCha, Brownville, Harmony, and Ridge view Community Schools.

Do you remember the first time a book opened your eyes to a world you never imagined? Or the person who introduced you to the ...

If you've ever second-guessed yourself while trying to spell words like "beautiful," "receive," and "license," you're far ...

A unique study has thrown fascinating new light on how young children begin to understand the meaning of words.

“It’s impressive to watch the students find their way around the printed dictionary pages as we teach them to look up the ...

Each year, the lexicographers at the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) update the prestigious tome with new words. In 2022, over 650 new words were added, ranging from slang and tech terms to pop ...

Need a little help understanding the Gen Alpha kids? You’re not alone, according to a new ranking of the most Googled slang ...

Collins experts monitor their 20-billion-word database to create the annual list of new and notable words that reflect the ...

The most popular internet slang words have been revealed. How many do you know, and do you know what they mean? Take our quiz to find out.

Collins Dictionary declared "brat" — the album title that became a summer-living ideal — its 2024 word of the year. The word, used by singer Charli XCX as the title of her sixth studio album ...

As far as Alabamians are concerned though, these words and phrases are worthy of a permanent place in the state’s dictionary. Thanks to beloved meteorologist James Spann and this phrase ...