More than encapsulating the year's zeitgeist, the London-based publication also aims to introduce new terms to its readers through its annual list of favorite words.
No other word encapsulates this very sad fact—humanity is not just divided, we are polarized.
Consuming excessive amounts of low-quality online content? Then this word is already happening to you.
This year’s picks are but a reflection of social media's enduring—and inescapable—power.
The venerable dictionary’s yearly choice is highly anticipated as it summarizes a whole year into a single word.