There are some words that have captured our imaginations at the BBC during our reporting this year (Credit: Serenity Strull/ Getty Images) Here are some of our favourite words and phrases that the ...

Some call us ADOS (American Descendants of Slavery), others Freedmen, and still others simply African Americans. For myself, I define who I am in plain terms: I am a Black man. That’s my ...

In its adjectival use the word “academic” implies a concern with the pursuits referred to in the definition of the noun. Although I have traced the concept of academic integrity back to at least the ...

The 2024 "Words of the Year" were revealed from top dictionaries like Oxford, Merriam-Webster, Dictionary.com, and Cambridge. Dictionary.com’s top word was "demure," reflecting a surge in ...