{"id":88,"date":"2006-07-12T03:22:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-12T07:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/google-turns-out-to-be-a-verb\/"},"modified":"2012-09-10T08:04:15","modified_gmt":"2012-09-10T12:04:15","slug":"google-turns-out-to-be-a-verb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/google-turns-out-to-be-a-verb\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Turns Out To Be A Verb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Very rapidly the term &#8220;google&#8221; has entered in common dialect. The word is so widely used that the Oxford English Dictionary added Google as a verb to its online edition. Few days before even Merriam-Webster added &#8220;google&#8221; (without the capital &#8220;G&#8221;) as a general term, meaning &#8220;to use the Google search engine to get information on the World Wide Web&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>When Editor Peter Sokolowski of Merriam Webster Associate was asked the reason behind adding this word he said &#8220;It&#8217;s a consequence of us finding the word used in print so frequently that we feel it&#8217;s appropriate to add it in our dictionary&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Very rapidly the term &#8220;google&#8221; has entered in common dialect. The word is so widely used that the Oxford English Dictionary added Google as a verb to its online edition. Few days before even Merriam-Webster added &#8220;google&#8221; (without the capital &#8220;G&#8221;) as a general term, meaning &#8220;to use the Google search engine to get information [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-networking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2365,"href":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions\/2365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.searchenginegenie.com\/news-seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}