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The coronavirus pandemic is dominating and impacting daily life around the world, prompting Dictionary.com to update its glossary and add new terms that are more relevant than ever amid the outbreak. New additions to the digital English language...

You've probably heard the word near-daily since March. It's dominated nearly every corner of the world since. And there's no better word to sum up the unbelievable year that was 2020.

Adding a word to the dictionary has long been a sign of mainstream legitimacy. And in the latest batch added to Dictionary.com, the online dictionary has included multiple African American Vernacular English words such as "finna" and "chile," among...

Dictionary.com added more than 300 new words as 2020 reshaped and expanded our vocabulary.

The digital lexicon added 313 new words in an attempt to stay on top of relevant slang terms in the zeitgeist.

The word-defining platform recently announced it would be adding numerous terms to help lovers of the English language "span the galaxy of modern life."