WOTY Primaries Begin at Merriam-Webster and Oxford Dictionaries

By Allan Metcalf. As I mentioned here last week, the Word of the Year season is upon us. More than five-sixths of 2015 has gone by, time enough to think of the word (or phrase, or prefix, or abbreviation) that best reflects the interests, style, attitudes, and preoccupations of the year so far. More...