According to the CNN (CNN) reported on 12, Webster publishing company announced the same day, "feminism" (Feminism) in 2017 in Webster's dictionary word of the year ranked first.

Webster's dictionary will "feminism" is defined as "gender equality in political, economic and social fields in the theory" and "activities organized for the pursuit of women's rights and interests." The report pointed out that "feminism" elected not to everyone's surprise, many important events happened this year and feminism, like many women in the world held in March, and Weinstein caused by sexual harassment "me too" topic label movement. Webster's contributing editor, lexicographer Peter Sokolovski said that in 2017, online dictionary of "feminist" search volume in 2016 more than 70%, and whenever a feminist and related social events, the word search volume will soar again.