These are 14 terms — from TikTok slang to rising trends — you might hear your Gen Z coworker using in 2025.

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The most popular internet slang words have been revealed. How many do you know, and do you know what they mean? Take our quiz to find out.

Cambridge Dictionary has added thousands of words and phrases over the past 12 months, including ones popularized by social ...

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To paraphrase Inigo Montoya, we don’t think these words mean what you think they do Words you’re using incorrectly Have you ever come across a word that you were sure meant one thing, only to ...

Children do not learn words in isolation, but according to meaning domains. Experiments show how this process works.

You don’t need a dictionary to determine this, just statistics. Embeddings — contextual coordinates, based on those statistics — are how an LLM can find a good starting point for making its next-word ...

Your mental dictionary is also like a thesaurus. It can help you connect words and see how they might be similar in meaning, sound or spelling.