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The English language dictionary content in Oxford Dictionaries Online, found at oxforddictionaries.com, focuses on current English and includes modern meanings and uses of words.
Amazeballs means impressive or very enjoyable. The new entries mentioned above have been added to OxfordDictionaries.com, not the Oxford English Dictionary.
Online this past decade, the Oxford English Dictionary has been working hard to extend its domain beyond that of the egghead scholar and to be very much more accessible, particularly to Americans.
As part of its expansion plans on the bilingual dictionaries front, Oxford University Press will soon launch an English-Urdu dictionary besides a mobile app for the English-Hindi version.
Humblebrag. Side boob. All those words that have been creeping into your life are now officially part of the Oxford Dictionary. Check out what else made the cut. 2 min read August 15, 2014 - 1:47PM AP ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) online version was relaunched on Tuesday a decade after it first appeared on the internet. The new version contains 600,000 words, three ...
Yep, twerking is in the dictionary. While the term has been around for years and years, 2013 has seen its usage and exposure increase, making the dictionary inclusion a logical progression.
The Oxford English Dictionary, one of the most recognizable authorities on the English language, added 26 Korean words to its latest edition as part of its September 2021 update.