ABC7

Merriam-Webster's 2023 word of the year: Online dictionary selects 'authentic'

As the all-important question of truth and facts continues to dominate current affairs, it may come as no surprise to learn that Merriam-Webster's word of the year is "authentic." The online ...
WSPA

1,000 new words added to Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Technology has enabled Merriam-Webster in Springfield to add a great many words to the dictionary every year. Merriam-Webster Online has added more than 1,000 new ...
Slate

The Definition of a Dictionary

Noah Webster published A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language in 1806. His 1828 follow-up contained 70,000 entries. By 1864, the collection had 114,000 ...
The New York Times

WEBSTERIAN SPELLING.; Publishers of the Famous Dictionary Define Their Policy.

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...
The Manila Times

Merriam-Webster Announces Twelfth Edition of its Iconic Collegiate Dictionary

Since the previous edition of the Collegiate was published in 2003, much has changed in the world - and at Merriam-Webster. With its leading online dictionary, thesaurus, mobile apps, word games, and ...