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Cambridge Dictionary has named ‘__________’ as Word of the Year 2020?
ASanitize
BPandemic
CCovid-19
DQuarantine
Correct answer
D. Quarantine
Explanation
Quarantine has been named Word of the Year 2020 by Cambridge Dictionary. The word defeated other words like ‘lockdown’ and ‘pandemic’ to take the top crown. Quarantine was chosen as the Word of the Year 2020 after data showed it to be the most searched word on the Cambridge Dictionary.