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9 new words in Collins Dictionary, May 2022

May 17, 2022

Japanese comics and animated films have contributed four new entries to Collins English Dictionary online in its most recent update: … Continued

September 22, 2020

‘The nights are fair drawing in’ is a trope about the weather that applies powerfully as you read this. The

September 15, 2020

In our recent blogs about which words are most commonly looked for on the Collins dictionary website, we have tended

August 11, 2020

Perhaps the most striking thing about the list of words that people have looked up in the Collins Dictionary in

June 1, 2020

One month ago, we were able to report that the word quarantine was being looked up on the Collins Dictionary

February 6, 2015

Unfortunately January gave us a tragic start to 2015 with a deplorable terrorist attack on the offices of the French

December 2, 2014

Unfortunately the most googled word for the month of November has been “Kardashian” (not for the first or last time);

September 24, 2014

There’s an elephant in the room, and we all know what it is. Many things happened in September 2014, but