Merriam-Webster’s 2024 word of the year is “polarization” which was heard around the world during this year’s heated election ...

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The famous American dictionary publisher on Monday announced that “polarization”—defined as “division into two sharply ...

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In a year defined by sharp political and cultural divisions, it comes as no surprise that Merriam-Webster has named "polarization" as its 2024 Word of the Year.

According to Merriam-Webster, “polarization” refers to “causing strong disagreement between opposing factions or groupings.” ...

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The dictionary publisher said Americans from competing tribes looked up the definition to better understand divided politics ...

Merriam-Webster’s top 10 most-searched words in 2024 reflect the year’s key cultural moments and news events. In the face of ...

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