Merriam-Webster Announces “Gaslighting” as the 2022 Word of the Year
November 28, 2022 07:00 ET
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Merriam-Webster Inc.
Springfield, MA, Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Merriam-Webster announced its Word of the Year: gaslighting, “the act or practice of grossly misleading someone especially for one’s own...
370 New Words and Definitions Added to Merriam-Webster
September 07, 2022 06:15 ET
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Merriam-Webster Inc.
Springfield, MA, Sept. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Merriam-Webster announced the addition of 370 new words and meanings to its iconic dictionary. Some of these new terms, like shrinkflation...
Merriam-Webster Announces “Vaccine” as 2021 Word of the Year, and the Complex Reasons Why
November 29, 2021 07:22 ET
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Merriam-Webster Inc.
Springfield, MA, Nov. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Merriam-Webster, the dictionary publisher helping millions of people understand and use language better, announced its Word of the Year:...
455 New Words and Definitions Added to Merriam-Webster
October 27, 2021 06:00 ET
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Merriam-Webster Inc.
Springfield, MA, Oct. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Merriam-Webster announced the addition of 455 new words and meanings to its iconic dictionary. All have recently met the dictionary’s entry...
455 New Words and Definitions Added to Merriam-Webster
October 27, 2021 06:00 ET
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Merriam-Webster Inc.
Springfield, MA, Oct. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Merriam-Webster announced the addition of 455 new words and meanings to its iconic dictionary. All have recently met the dictionary’s entry...
Merriam-Webster Launches New Children’s Books
August 03, 2021 08:09 ET
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Merriam-Webster Inc.
Springfield, MA, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merriam-Webster, the go-to source for word mastery, is launching Merriam-Webster Kids, a new book imprint in fall 2021 to inspire and excite a new...

Merriam-Webster Names Greg Barlow as President
March 15, 2021 08:28 ET
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Merriam-Webster Inc.
Springfield, MA, March 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merriam-Webster Inc., the digital media company helping millions of people understand and use language better through dictionaries and other...
520 New Words and Definitions Added to Merriam-Webster.com
January 27, 2021 08:34 ET
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Merriam-Webster Inc.
Springfield, MA, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today more than 520 new words and meanings have been added to Merriam-Webster.com, the dictionary helping millions of people understand and use...
Merriam-Webster Announces “Pandemic” as 2020 Word of the Year
November 30, 2020 07:51 ET
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Merriam-Webster Inc.
Springfield, MA, Nov. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merriam-Webster, the dictionary publisher helping millions of people understand and use language better, has announced its Word of the Year for...

Merriam-Webster Launches New Podcast “Word Matters” in Collaboration with NEPM
August 12, 2020 10:59 ET
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Merriam-Webster Inc.
Springfield, MA, Aug. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merriam-Webster, the dictionary publisher helping millions of people understand, appreciate, and use language better, today officially announced...