2011 Word of the Year
Posted December 15, 2011 11:14 am.
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The word “pragmatic” — an adjective that means practical and logical was looked up so often on Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary that the publisher says it’s the Word of the Year. Merriam-Webster has been picking its annual top choice since 2003. Last year’s top word was “austerity.”