"Manifest" has been picked as Cambridge Dictionary's word of the year for 2024. Popstar Dua Lipa and world-famous gymnast Simone Biles have both spoken about manifesting their own success in the modern sense of the term.

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The global wellness trend of "manifesting" saw a spike in people searching for the word on the web.

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Cambridge Dictionary reveals Word of the Year 2024

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The controversial global trend of manifesting has earned 'Manifest' the title of Cambridge Dictionary's Word of the Year for 2024. The term was searched nearly 130,000 times on the Cambridge Dictionary website, making it one of the most viewed words of the year. Originally popularised within the self-help community and on social media, the word has gained widespread use in mainstream media, with celebrities like singer Dua Lipa, Olympic gymnast …

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Cambridge Dictionary Crowns 'Manifest' As Word Of 2024, Shares Its Definition

Cambridge Dictionary has put it out to the universe, naming “manifest” as its word of the year for 2024.

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By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Cambridge Dictionary has put it out to the universe, naming “manifest” as its word of the year for 2024. Popularized by celebrities such as singer Dua Lipa, “manifest” refers to the practice of using “methods such as visualization and affirmation to help you imagine achieving something you want, in the belief that doing so will make it more likely to happen,” the British dictionary publisher said in an announcement Wedne…

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You heard it first from Jack Karlson, Dua Lipa and Simone Biles (Picture: Getty)  ‘Manifest’ has manifested itself a place in history as Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year for 2024. After gaining traction with Gen Z on TikTok and other social media platforms, it’s entered the lexicon of pop star Dua Lipa and gymnast Simone Biles when discussing their own success. With 130,000 searches for ‘manifest’ on the Cambridge Dictionary website this …

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The term, which has gained traction on TikTok and other social media, was looked up almost 130,000 times on the Cambridge Dictionary website this year

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Cambridge Dictionary Word of the Year 2024 revealed

Cambridge Dictionary has chosen "manifest" as its Word of the Year for 2024, following a surge of nearly 130,000 searches on its website. This increase reflects the widespread interest in the concept of "manifesting"—the practice of visualising goals to make them a reality. The trend, which gained traction during the COVID-19 pandemic, continues to thrive, especially on platforms like TikTok, where millions of posts use the hashtag #manifest.

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Cambridge Dictionary picks 'manifest' as Word of the Year 2024, here's why

From Chaucer and Shakespeare to Dua Lipa and Simone Biles - the meaning of the word and how it's used has changed over the years.

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Cambridge Dictionary reveals 'manifest' as word of the year after use by celebrities and on social media

Cambridge Dictionary reveals 'manifest' as word of the year after use by celebrities and on social media

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