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What is your word for year 2018?

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 31 Dec 17

I learned to pick a word or two for the new year, and remind myself to stay with it. I chose Joy and Peace last year, and this year, I pick "Focus and Be Present". I can't decide which word to choose, hence I just picked two....

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"Youthquake" Oxford word of the year!.

Mohit Arora @mohit459 (12564) • Haldwani, India 16 Dec 17

The word @Youthquake has become the word of the year by Oxford Dictionary!.. Youthquake defines the change in the taste, trend and others views and thought of the teen or youths!.. The term saw 401% increase in usage! And that's...

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2015 Word Of The Year

myLot Prince (LOL) @trivia79 (7827) • El Segundo, California 8 Jan 16

For Oxford, the 2015 word of the year was really not a word at all. It's a kind of emoji that gained fame from social networking site, facebook. See the picture attached, that's the word of the year, it's an emoji. Dictionary.com...

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Joyful and peaceful year 2016!

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 31 Dec 15

It's already year 2016 here, 4 o'clock in the morning. When I thought of wishing my friends here a happy new year, I suddenly thought of "word of the year". I remember reading about picking our word for the new year, and focus on...

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Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year for 2015

cmoneyspinner @cmoneyspinner (9218) • Austin, Texas 24 Nov 15

Don't know why but it came as a complete surprise to me that the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year for 2015 is: emojis. The words that made the shortlist are also surprising to me. There...

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Word of the Year?

catdla1 @catdla1 (6005) • United States 17 Nov 09

English is a very fluid language. Everyone knows that it is constantly changing, with obsolete words being deleted, and new words being added. I read this morning that the New Oxford American Dictionary's 2009 word of the year is...

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