Which is what has happened to “woke” — a word that once invoked the state after sleep but this week officially entered the Oxford English Dictionary in its socially conscious, online ...

The Urban Dictionary definition of woke is as follows: “A word currently used to describe ‘consciousness’ and being aware of the truth behind things ‘the man’ doesn't want you to know i ...

Cambridge Dictionary was accused of kowtowing to 'a few woke activists' today after it updated its definition of 'woman' to include anyone who 'identifies as female'.

The OED's latest update to the dictionary is the addition of the definition of woke, which TIME defines as a term "embraced by the Black Lives Matter movement." ...

The Urban Dictionary adds: "Being woke means being aware… knowing what’s going on in the community (related to racism and social injustice)." ...

When the publishing company added “antifa” to its dictionary in March 2018, the definition was “a person or group actively opposing fascism or an anti-fascist movement,” according to Time.

The Oxford English Dictionary just announced that it will be officially adding the adjectival definition of "woke" to reflect modern usage. The dictionary now defines the adjective as "alert to ...

"Woke" is now being used to describe political awareness, and the Oxford English Dictionary is taking note.

View of the Oxford American College dictionary. The meaning of "woke" has been expanded in the Oxford English Dictionary. By Najja Parker, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution June 29, 2017 at 10:32 ...

View of the Oxford American College dictionary. The meaning of "woke" has been expanded in the Oxford English Dictionary. By Najja Parker, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution June 29, 2017 at 10:32 ...