EnglishThe OED is on Twitter (X) as @OED, with 188,590 followers and 15,156 posts. A typical post draws 87 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.046% per follower. It has been on X since March 2010, an account age of 16 years.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 87 interactions against 189K followers, an engagement rate of 0.046%. Measured over 37 original posts, its engagement rate beats 46% of 19,932 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 4.2K times each, and 2.06% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 2.24% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 37 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 13, 2026. Recurring tags: #wordoftheday, #lexipoddery, #ai.
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Bio
The Oxford English Dictionary is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and usage of over 500,000 words and phrases across the English-speaking world.
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The OED on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- What is the Twitter handle for The OED?
- The OED posts on Twitter (X) as @OED. The profile is at x.com/OED, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
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- When did The OED join Twitter?
- The OED joined Twitter (X) in March 2010. The @OED account is 16 years old. Searches for The OED age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.