With the popularity and ubiquity of Google, it has become a verb to describe "searching for something online" and it appears in conversations and informal writing.
How can I know if it is acceptable to use "google" in more formal writing?
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With the popularity and ubiquity of Google, it has become a verb to describe "searching for something online" and it appears in conversations and informal writing.
How can I know if it is acceptable to use "google" in more formal writing?
Best Answer
It is now an official verb (since 2006), added to the merriam-webster dictionary and the OED.
So I would say: yes.