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- “Fake news” is 2017 American Dialect Society word of the year
Defined in two ways, “disinformation or falsehoods presented as real news” and “actual news that is claimed to be untrue,” fake news was selected as best representing the public discourse and preoccupations of the past year
- Collins 2017 Word of the Year Shortlist
Fake news has been announced as the Collins Word of the Year 2017 Discover the rest of the words in this year’s shortlist noun: false, often sensational, information disseminated under the guise of news reporting
- Merriam-Webster, dictionary. com: 2017 words of the year
From "feminism" to "youthquake" and "fake news," these are the words that defined 2017, according to your favorite dictionaries: Merriam-Webster's word of the year is "feminism "
- Fake News Is the Real Word of the Year - Vocabulary. com
In a landslide vote, the American Dialect Society on Friday selected fake news as its word of the year for 2017 – the term, in its members' view, that best represents "the public discourse and preoccupations of the past year "
- Fake News Is the American Dialect Society Word Of The Year
The American Dialect Society’s 2017 Word of the Year is: “fake news ” The society chose the phrase on Jan 5, which they defined as “disinformation or falsehoods presented as real news” and
- What is 2017s word of the year? - BBC News
A phrase consistently in the headlines - and one Twitter feed in particular - has been named the word of the year by dictionary publisher Collins
- Word of the Year 2017 - Business Insider
The shortlisted words for 2017 include "unicorn," "echo chamber," "gig economy," and "cuffing season " The 2016 winner was "Brexit," while "binge-watch" took the title in 2015
- The American Dialect Societys 2017 Word of the Year
Each year, the ADS gathers to choose a word that best represents "the public discourse and preoccupations of the past year " Before we reveal the word that dominated 2017, we feel it's necessary to assure you that there's nothing false about this report
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