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Brain Rot, Word of the Year and oxford university press
'Brain Rot' Becomes Word of the Year
"Brain rot" is a term that describes either the cause or effect of spending hours online viewing trivial information. It communicates concerns about the impact of consuming excessive amounts of low-quality online content, especially on social media, Oxford University Press language experts said.
Has Oxford Exposed Our Time as the Age of Brain Rot?
The recent Oxford survey revealed that "brain rot" is its "Word of the Year 2024." Is this disgust for a single year or a harbinger of humanity's future?
'Brain rot' gets most votes as Oxford Word of the Year
The phrase "brain rot" has been named the Oxford Word of the Year for 2024, following weeks of public voting and vibrant discussion. More than 37,000 participants cast their votes to select the winner from a shortlist of six words compiled by Oxford University Press the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Behind the Brain Rot
Today, Walden Pond, outside of Boston, is one of the surest places one can visit to alleviate brain rot. You can swim in the cool reflective water, stare at the swaying trees, wander along the muddy shore. I went a few summers ago and felt more offline than I had in a while.
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A journey through brain rot, Oxford’s 2024′s word of the year | Column
While we in Florida might argue that 2024 was defined by “debris,” “storm surge,” or “ill-fated pickleball courts,” the dictionary wizards at Oxford University Press have chosen a different Word of the Year for 2024. Brain rot.
Oxford Dictionary picks slang phrase 'brain rot' as Word of the Year. Here's what it means
With more than 37,000 votes, Oxford picked the Gen Alpha slang term "brain rot" as its 2024 Word of the Year. Here's what the term means.
Oxford names ‘brain rot’ as 2024’s word of the year
Overused and unavoidable, the term reflects a year spent doomscrolling and consuming digital fluff. Oxford University Press just announced its always-anticipated word of the year. No, it’s not some pretentious jargon only uttered by the world’s top thinkers.
Keller: Why "brain rot" is Oxford's word of the year
BOSTON - Oxford University Press has officially dubbed "brain rot" its 2024 word of the year. It's described as that feeling you get after spending hours scrolling through social media. You could say this news has been 170 years in the making.
Oxford's 2024 word of the year: Brainrot
Oxford's word of the year is one commonly used amongst members of Generation Z and Generation Alpha, brainrot.
What is ‘brain rot,’ Oxford ‘Word’ of the Year 2024?
Have you ever spent two hours on TikTok? Made several in-app purchases on Candy Crush while watching “The Office” for the sixteenth time? Lost yourself completely in the Instagram story of someone you haven’t seen in 20 years?
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10 Habits To Prevent ‘Brain Rot’ And Create A Smart Brain In 2025
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‘Brain Rot’ Is Why Your Kids All Sound Like That
For Gen Z and Gen Alpha, consuming low-value social media content isn’t a chronic condition—it’s a way of forming a shared ...
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Why ‘Brain Rot’ Is 2024’s Word of the Year
The phrase “brain rot” spiked 230 percent from 2023 to 2024, according to the makers of the Oxford English Dictionary ...
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A Psychologist Suggests 4 Ways To Combat Digital ‘Brain Rot’
Oxford crowned ‘brain rot’ as 2024’s word of the year. Here’s how to make it sparser in your vocabulary come 2025.
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Brain rot is 2024’s word of the year
( NewsNation) — Oxford University has announced the word of the year for 2024 and the winner is brain rot, defined as what ...
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Medical Truths Behind Brain Rot
"Brain rot" is Oxford's 2024 Word of the Year, shedding light on how excessive social media use may harm mental and intellectual health.
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Can Your Chatbot Save You From Brain Rot?
An hour has passed, and you've been sucked into a vortex of videos and articles. We are not doomed to brain rot. Can we use ...
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