Merriam-Webster has chosen justice as the 2018 word of the year. The publishing company, mostly known for its dictionaries, determines the world of the year based on its online dictionary lookup data.

Dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster announced on Monday that its 2018 “word of the year” is “justice.” The word saw a spike in searches on the publisher’s website this year, which was looked up 74% ...

Late on Sunday evening, following the decisions of Oxford Dictionaries and Dictionary.com, Merriam-Webster's 2018 word of the year was revealed to be "justice." Peter Sokolowski, Merriam-Webster's ...

Merriam-Webster chose "justice" as 2018's word of the year. People looked up "justice" 74% more than they did last year because it was at the heart of many national conversations this year, the ...

Peter Sokolowski is editor at large for Merriam-Webster. What makes a person look up a word? There have been dictionaries of English for about 400 years, but only recently, with the introduction of ...

Turns out justice has been there all along. In 2018, the word has appeared daily in news stories about the Department of Justice, obstruction of justice, Supreme Court justices or social justice, to ...

Folks have been very curious about the exact definition of "justice" over the course of 2018, dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster said Folks have been very curious about the exact definition of ...

Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2018 is "justice," the dictionary publisher announced on Monday. The publisher said in a news release that searches for the word spiked at different points ...

(Reuters) - "Justice" is what most people sought on Merriam-Webster, among the world's most popular dictionaries, as the U.S. publisher named that principle of being fair as the Word of the Year for ...

Racial justice. Obstruction of justice. Social justice. The Justice Department. Merriam-Webster has chosen "justice" as its 2018 word of the year, driven by the churning news cycle over months and ...