Four major U.S. economic events expected to heavily influence Bitcoin volatility- here's what you need to knowBitcoin braces for a volatile week as key US economic data and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech loom. The end of quantitative t...
01 Dec, 2025, 07.44 PM IST
What does “rage bait” mean? Oxford Word of the Year 2025 revealed and here's why the chosen word dominates the digital spaceOxford University Press has declared 'rage bait' its Word of the Year for 2025. This term describes online content designed to provoke ange...
01 Dec, 2025, 06.27 PM IST
Stacking skills and harmonizing lives: the new vocabulary of work in 2024!Brainrot was the word of the year, denoting or the negative effects of consuming low-quality internet content. Key career terms for 2024 in...
24 Dec, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
From Victorian era to Reels: This word has been crowned as Oxford's word of the year. Are you already using it?Oxford Word of the Year for 2024 is 'brain rot'. This term addresses the mental deterioration from over-consuming trivial online content. D...
02 Dec, 2024, 10.06 AM IST
Fali Nariman 'does not approve' of Oxford University's Word of YearRenowned jurist Fali Nariman, in a recent lecture, voiced his disapproval of the modern trend of abbreviating words, particularly prevalent...
14 Dec, 2023, 06.10 PM IST
Situationship, beige flag, de-influencing: Eight words on shortlist for Oxford word of the yearAll of the words and expressions on the shortlist "reflect unique concerns, concepts and preoccupations that we've all experienced this yea...
29 Nov, 2023, 01.58 PM IST
'Goblin mode' - the new Oxford word of 2022 - shows that we are so done with pre-pandemic social normsOnce you go goblin, you never go back!
06 Dec, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
In a first, people from across the world to vote to choose Oxford Word of the Year 2022"2022 has been a year defined by opening back up. However, although we have finally been able to physically reunite and come together again...
22 Nov, 2022, 08.08 PM IST
An unprecedented year sets a precedent! Why Oxford's Word of the Year may surprise youWill OED crowning winners instead of a single Word of the Year be only for 2020?
25 Nov, 2020, 08.15 AM IST
Oxford reveals Word of the Year 2019: Here’s why we should be very, very concernedThe Word of the Year 2019 and the contenders that didn’t make it were all climate-related.
05 Dec, 2019, 04.01 PM IST
Toxic, misinformation, nomophobia: Words that had the world's attention in 2018Global Language Monitor (GLM), which tracks top trending words, named 'The Moment' its top word of 2018.
02 Jan, 2019, 10.39 AM IST
Oxford searching for first use of 'email'The Oxford English Dictionary (OED), which began tracking the English language in 1857, is looking for the first use of the word 'email'.
28 Jul, 2015, 04.49 PM IST
Oxford dictionary launches search for origins of word 'numpty'The Oxford English Dictionary has launched a search to find the first recorded use in English of the word 'numpty', which means a foolish o...
14 Jun, 2015, 02.49 PM IST