Lemming: /ˈlɛmɪŋ/ Informal Origin: The term "lemming" comes from the Norwegian dialect word "leming." Lemmings are small, rodent-like mammals found in the Arctic and in the mountains of Eurasia and North America. The misconception that lemmings commit mass suicides by jumping off cliffs became popular in the mid-20th century, although this behavior is not typical of lemmings. Figurative Usage: In a figurative sense…

Channel
Words
@wordsineng
On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · Posts · Cite this entry
48subscribers
+2 since we began measuring on 6 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of Under 1,000.
Register entry
| Telegram ID | -1001097537658 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @wordsineng |
| Created | Between 1 September 2016 and 30 September 2017 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 10 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 4 October 2026 |
| Measurements held | 4 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 4 October 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/wordsineng |
Topic
Education — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 29 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 98% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
Growth
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026, 09:56 | 48 | +1 |
| 31 Aug 2026, 03:22 | 47 | +1 |
| 10 Aug 2026, 14:01 | 46 | no change |
| 6 Aug 2026, 00:20 | 46 | first reading |
Engagement
20 posts held, back to 4 June 2021 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 1 page of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 20 posts for this entry, the most recent from 19 October 2023. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
Recent posts
Tree: As a verb, "tree" means to force someone or something to take refuge in a tree. This usage is particularly common when referring to the behavior of certain animals, such as hunting dogs, who chase animals up into trees, making them easier to locate for hunters. - "The hunting dogs treed the raccoon, allowing the hunters to find and capture it."
Overage: "Overage" refers to an amount by which something is greater than a particular limit, especially in relation to costs, expenses, quantities, or ages. It is often used in the context of exceeding a specified quantity or age, typically in business, finance, or legal matters. 1. "The overage in production costs was a concern for the company." 2. "The overage of the applicant disqualified him from the youth c…
Scatty /ˈskæti/ adjective British English informal Date: 1900-2000 Origin: Probably from scatterbrained Someone who is scatty often forgets or loses things because they are not sensible or practical
🔷#undue 🔸not necessary or reasonable 👉These minor improvements have caused undue expense and delay. 👉 Such a high increase will impose an undue burden on the local tax payer.
🔷lurk: verb /lɜːk/ (of an unpleasant feeling or quality) to exist although it is not always noticeable: 👉 Danger lurks around every corner. 👉 It seems that old prejudices are still lurking beneath the surface.
Seasoned: You can use seasoned to describe a person who has a lot of experience of something. For example, a seasoned traveller is a person who has travelled a lot. The author is a seasoned academic... He began acting with the confidence of a seasoned performer.
Gruelling: Extremely tiring and difficult, and demanding great effort and determination. • Junior doctors often have to work a gruelling 100-hour week. • He eventually won the match after five gruelling sets.
Commutation: noun, uncountable and countable law A reduction in how severe a punishment is: - Activists campaigned for a commutation of Lee’s sentence.
#TWS Blandishments: formal Pleasant things that you say in order to persuade or influence someone: - How sensible she had been to resist his blandishments. - She was impervious to his blandishments. - He found it hard to resist her blandishments and almost always ended up doing as she wished.
Jejune: adj, formal 1. ideas that are jejune are too simple; naive: - jejune political opinions - He made jejune generalizations about how all students were lazy and never did any work. 2. boring
Raconteur: n someone who is good at telling stories in an interesting and amusing way
Showing the 12 most recent of 20 posts we hold for @wordsineng. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
Cite this entry
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 4 October 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“Words” (@wordsineng), 48 subscribers as measured 4 October 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/wordsineng.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.