Is taxi a universal word?
Is taxi a universal word? Although there are some phonetic differences, the growth of international tourism made the use of the word “taxi” more and more universal so that, nowadays, almost everyone can understand its meaning.
What is the longest word in the English language?
The longest English word is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, which is forty-five letters long and refers to a type of lung disease. If you're including technical words, the longest English word— and longest word in the world—is this word, a chemical name for a protein that is 189,819 letters long.
What word was removed from the dictionary 2023?
Here are the list of the banished words and terms for 2023 and the reasons for their banishment:
- GOAT. The acronym for Greatest of All Time gets the goat of petitioners and judges for overuse, misuse, and uselessness. ...
- Inflection point. ...
- Quiet quitting. ...
- Gaslighting. ...
- Moving forward. ...
- Amazing. ...
- Does that make sense? ...
- Irregardless.