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Google Is Voted Word Of The Decade, Tweet Is Word Of The Year

Written on January 11th, 2010 by directnavigationno shouts

The American Dialect Society is a group that studies the English Language. They have voted “google”, used as a verb meaning to search the Internet, the top word of the decade. In addition they voted “tweet”, which is a short message using the twitter service as it’s noun of the year.

Other nominated words for Word of The Year were -er, fail, H1N1. public opinion and Dracula sneeze.
Other nominated words for Word of The Decade were – 9/11, blog. green , text, war on terror.

The press release also lists the winner of most useful word, “fail”, and other categories.

Is there any words that you think are better than the ones chosen?