The nonbinary pronoun 'they' has been named Merriam-Webster's word of the year. The American English dictionary revealed that searches for the term have risen by 313% in the last year.
The American English dictionary revealed that searches for the term have risen by 313% in the last year. The definition of"they" as a nonbinary pronoun was added to the three other separate definitions of the word in September.Merriam-Webster said in a statement that the word of the year winner was determined by data.
"But over the past year or so, as people have increasingly encountered the nonbinary use, we've seen searches for 'they' grow dramatically." 'Climate strike' named Collins' word of the year for 2019Brewster said the spike in searches for the word was so"significant and sustained" that it stood apart from other popular entries.
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