Which word has been selected as the ‘Word of the Year 2022 by Collins dictionary’?

  • A. Lock Down
  • B. Permacrisis
  • C. Pandemic
  • D. Non-Fungible Token

Correct Answer: B. Permacrisis

‘Permacrisis’, a term that describes ‘an extended period of instability and insecurity’, has been named Word of the Year 2022 by Collins dictionary The word relates to the challenges posed by climate change, the war in Europe, a cost-of-living crisis and political chaos. It was first used in academic contexts in the 1970s. In 2020, Collins picked “lockdown” as its word of the year and last year, it opted for “NFT- Non-fungible token”.

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