What is the 2024 Oxford Word of the Year?
Oxford University Press narrowed a list down to six words and the world had the opportunity to vote for its top choice.
‘Dynamic pricing' was a top contender for word of the year. Here's why it got consumers so worked up in 2024
Although dynamic pricing has been around for years, a spike in demand for concert tickets and limited supply brought the ...
Oxford Word of the Year is out and here’s a hint: You may have it and not even know it
“Looking back at Oxford Word of the Year over the last two decades, you can see society’s growing preoccupation with how our ...
Oxford’s Word of the Year 2024 reflects ‘perceived dangers’ of social media
There's a word for the feeling you get after endlessly scrolling on social media -- and Oxford chose it as their word of the ...
‘Brain Rot’ Is the 2024 Word of the Year, According to Oxford University Press
The first recorded use of “brain rot,” according to Oxford University Press, was in Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, published ...
Oxford’s word of the year is a modern condition familiar to most of us
There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has ...