The non-binary pronoun “they” was added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary on Tuesday. The new dictionary entry, listed as the fourth definition of the word “they,” says the word is “used to refer to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Merriam-Webster has updated its dictionary with an additional definition of “they” reflecting the word’s increased usage as a ...

Included in a list of over 500 words and new meanings just added to the Merriam Webster dictionary is a new definition for the word "they" — specifically, as a singular pronoun used by people whose ...

The inclusion of ‘non-binary’ in the dictionary simply shows that the way we talk about people who exist outside of gender constraints is evolving (Picture: Courtesy of Jamie Windust) Although small, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Collins Dictionary has recognised the word "non-binary", whilst also naming "climate strike" as its Word of the Year 2019. The ...

As of Sept. 17, 2019, the Merriam-Webster dictionary defines "they" as, "Used to refer to a single person whose gender identity is non-binary." Allow me to proudly reiterate: The dictionary now ...

Collins Dictionary has recognised the word “non-binary”, whilst also naming “climate strike” as its Word of the Year 2019. The additions mark a year in which Sam Smith came out as non-binary and ...

“They” is now officially recognized as a non-binary pronoun in the dictionary. On Tuesday, Merriam-Webster announced it had added more than 530 words to its online dictionary, including several ...

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