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Webster's New World Dictionary announces "overshare" as Word of the Year for 2008...
Word of the Year

Word of the Year Webster's New World Dictionary announces "overshare" as 2008's Word of the Year. Watch Editor-In-Chief Mike Agnes's explanation of why "overshare" was selected, plus real life examples of oversharing (and its consequences) from passersby in Washington Square Park, NYC.

Word of the Year

Word of the Year
Webster’s New World Dictionary would like to hear which word YOU think should be chosen as Word of the Year for 2008.

Vote today by going to: http://newworldword.com/2008/11/13/vote.

Want to learn more about the words? Learn more below:

* leisure sickness - newworldword.com/leisure-sickness
* overshare - newworldword.com/...overshare
* cyberchondriac - newworldword.com/cyberchondriac
* selective ignorance - newworldword.com/selective-ignorance
* youthanasia - newworldword.com/youthanasia
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Vote for Webster's New World's Word of the Year through November 30, 2008
Time:12:00AM Thursday, November 20th
Word of the Year

Word of the Year
The Webster’s New World family of reference books has been “Defining Your World” for more than fifty years. From its initial mission to provide a commonsense, user-friendly dictionary specifically for American English, Webster’s New World has now set the standard for clarity, ease of use, and reliability. Webster’s New... World is famous for providing a wealth of up-to-date and comprehensive references for the home, office, and classroom as well as pocket references for people on the go. For more information, visit wiley.com. Webster’s New World is an imprint of Wiley.Read More

Word of the Year

Word of the Year Mike Agnes, Editor-In-Chief of Webster's New World Dictionary, announces the final 5 candidates for Word of the Year: leisure sickness, overshare, cyberchondriac, selective ignorance, youthanasia. Vote for your favorite word at http://www.newworldword.com/vote.

Stay tuned for Mikes announcement of the Word of the Year finalist on December 1, 2008

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