Permacrisis has been chosen as the Collins Dictionary’s word of the year. The word means an extended period of instability and insecurity. Permacrisis sums up just how truly awful 2022 has been for so many people, Alex Beecroft, head of Collins Learning told AFP.
Bank Maha Pack includes Live Batches, Test Series, Video Lectures & eBooks
‘Permacrisis’ is a word that describes living in an age of continued upheaval; Collins defines the noun as ‘an extended period of instability and insecurity’. According to The Guardian, Collins chose permacrisis as the word of the year as it sums up quite succinctly how truly awful 2022 has been for so many people. It is the top word in the annual compilation of the 10 new or noteworthy words from the 18-billion word database monitored by Collins and from other sources like social media. Permacrisis is also one of six new words on the list added to CollinsDictionary.com.
Notably: Permacrisis was Beating off competition from the likes of Kyiv, sportswashing and partygate, the term permacrisis was named as Britain’s word of the year in recognition of a dismal 2022.
India has many cities that are famous for their unique industries, and some of them…
Some deserts are extremely hot, but some remain cold throughout the year. These cold deserts…
In today’s world, news media plays a very important role in sharing information quickly and…
PNB Housing Finance has announced the appointment of Ajai Kumar Shukla as its new Managing…
In a major push towards deepening financial inclusion, the Department of Posts (DoP) and BSE,…
India’s retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), increased modestly to 0.71% in…