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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › United_StatesUnited States - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · The United States is a federal republic of 50 states, with its capital in a federal district, asserting sovereignty over five unincorporated territories and several uninhabited island possessions (some of which are disputed).

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › American_and_BritishAmerican and British English spelling differences - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Today's British English spellings mostly follow Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language (1755), while many American English spellings follow Webster's An American Dictionary of the English Language ("ADEL", "Webster's Dictionary", 1828).

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   What is a dictionary in English?

   • What is a Dictionary? A dictionary is a reference book that focuses on defining words and phrases, including multiple meanings. The most frequently used type is a language dictionary that includes the majority of frequently used words in a language.

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   Where can I find a dictionary based on Fowler?

   • A Dictionary of American-English Usage Based on Fowler's Modern English Usage. Signet, by arrangement with Oxford University Press. Oxford English Dictionary, 20 vols. (1989) Oxford University Press. Peters, Pam (2004). The Cambridge Guide to English Usage. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-62181-X.

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   Who wrote a dictionary of American English use?

   • Nicholson, Margaret (1957). A Dictionary of American-English Usage Based on Fowler's Modern English Usage. Signet, by arrangement with Oxford University Press. Oxford English Dictionary, 20 vols. (1989) Oxford University Press. Peters, Pam (2004). The Cambridge Guide to English Usage. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press.

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   1 day ago · The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) records the first printed use of the word initialism as occurring in 1899, but it did not come into general use until 1965, well after acronym had become common. In English, acronyms pronounced as words may be a twentieth-century phenomenon.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCambridge Free English Dictionary and Thesaurus

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   5 days ago · Cambridge Dictionary - English dictionary, English-Spanish translation and British & American English audio pronunciation from Cambridge University Press.

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   3 days ago · The World's most comprehensive free online dictionary, thesaurus, and encyclopedia with synonyms, definitions, idioms, abbreviations, and medical, financial, legal specialized dictionaries.

7. libguides.jcu.edu.au › apa › dictionariesDictionary and Encyclopedia Entries - APA (7th Edition ...

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   5 days ago · Dictionary and encyclopedia entries. A dictionary or encyclopedia entry is treated in much the same way as a chapter of an edited book, only you do not include page numbers. If the entry has an author, then attribute the entry as per normal.

8. www.languagehumanities.org › what-is-a-dictionaryWhat is a Dictionary? (with pictures) - Language Humanities

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   4 days ago · A dictionary is a reference book that focuses on defining words and phrases, including multiple meanings. The most frequently used type is a language dictionary that includes the majority of frequently used words in a language. These books are made for different types of users: scholars, office workers, schools, and second language learners.