As the Concise Oxford English Dictionary celebrates its centenary, Channel 4 News speaks to the editor about how words such as mankini, woot, and jeggings make it onto its pages. It’s one of the best ...

"Retweet" is one of the new words being added to the Concise Oxford English Dictionary, reports The Telegraph. Other words include "sexting" and "woot" -- words that show the influence of technology ...

The Concise Oxford English Dictionary, Eleventh Edition, has been added to the Talking English Dictionary application for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch. Paragon Software Group, a software developer ...

(CBS) - Writers and editors no longer have to feel guilty for using words like "retweet" and "sexting" in earnest. The Concise Oxford English Dictionary has officially enter these words into English ...

Every year around this time, the Concise Oxford English Dictionary releases a list of words that will be added to its next edition. It’s lucky that the announcement comes toward the end of August, ...

Other words such as "cougar" and "followers" got added definitions for the 12th edition. By Rebecca Ford Oxford English Dictionary - H 2011 What better way to celebrate your 100th birthday than with a ...

LONDON — Woot! The online expression of enthusiasm is now in the dictionary. So are textspeak, sexting and cyberbullying. They are among 400 new entries in the 12th edition of the Concise Oxford ...

Scholars of the Concise English Oxford Dictionary, thank ye for blessing the words sexting and retweet and jeggings and mankini and cyberbullying on thy sacred book’s pages, for now we would be able ...

It may have taken more than a century but the humble custard cream has finally been given the ultimate accolade - an entry into the Oxford English Dictionary. The tea time favourite has been included ...

Every so often, Chuzzlewitt, Figglesworth and the rest of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary's Council of Elders gather around a stone in Puddingshire, where they come up with ways to modernize the ...