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Word of the Day: encomium
The New York Times • • health
Key Points:
- The word "encomium" appeared in 40 articles on NYTimes.com over the past year, including a June 16 review by Junot Díaz of Amitav Ghosh's book "Ghost-Eye."
- Díaz praises Ghosh, stating he not only deserves encomium but could serve as a benchmark for others in the arts.
- The New York Times Learning Network encourages readers, especially students aged 13 and older, to use "encomium" in sentences and share them as comments to demonstrate understanding.
- The Learning Network provides resources such as usage examples and pronunciation guides to help users learn how to use the word correctly.
- All comments submitted by students are moderated by the Learning Network staff to ensure appropriate and educational content.
