IPhone users now have access to the New Oxford American Dictionary right in the palm of their hands. Handmark, a developer and distributor of mobile media, announced an application for iPhone and iPod ...

The New Oxford American Dictionary Announces the Word of the Year: 'Carbon Neutral' NEW YORK, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- What do Al Gore, Rupert Murdoch, and the Rolling Stones have in common?

The Word of the Year 2012, according to the Oxford American Dictionaries, is GIF. “The GIF, a compressed file format for images that can be used to create simple, looping animations ...

The American dictionary publisher announced ... first used in a scientific journal in 1811, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. In the centuries that followed, “polarization” took ...

According to the Oxford Dictionary, quietude is a state of stillness, calmness, and quiet in a person or place. The word perfectly describes Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales. In fact, quietude was ...

Directed by Peter Berg, American Primeval chronicles the traumatic ... According to the Oxford Dictionary, the word “Primeval” means “very ancient” or “from the earliest period of ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has enriched its collection with 20 Nigerian words and expressions in its latest update. Among the newly added entries are widely used terms such as “japa ...

There are a ton of different accents in the UK, but the Oxford English Dictionary defines RP as ... but the general “American” accent is what a British person would call an “American ...

Oxford University Press, which publishes the Oxford English Dictionary, defines brain rot ... The term "brain rot" was coined in 1854 by the American naturalist and essayist Henry David Thoreau ...