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  2. Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary (abbreviated CALD) is a British dictionary of the English language. It was first published in 1995 under the title Cambridge International Dictionary of English by the Cambridge University Press. The dictionary has over 140,000 words, phrases, and meanings. It is suitable for learners at CEF levels B2 ...

  3. Comparison of English dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary: Cambridge University Press: 2003 [3] 4th (ISBN 9781107619500) 2013 (24.06) 1,856 140,000 British: Collins COBUILD Advanced Dictionary: Collins Cobuild: 1987 10th (ISBN 978-0008444907) 2023 (13.04) 1,920 British: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English: Pearson-Longman: 1978 6th (ISBN 9781447954194 ...

  4. James Murray (lexicographer) - Wikipedia

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    Ada Agnes Ruthven. . (m. 1867) . Children. 11 (incl. Harold Murray and Oswyn Murray) Sir James Augustus Henry Murray, FBA (/ ˈmʌri /; 7 February 1837 – 26 July 1915) was a British lexicographer and philologist. He was the primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) from 1879 until his death. [1][2]

  5. Oxford English Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Ogilvie, Sarah (2013), Words of the World: a global history of the Oxford English Dictionary (hardcover), Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-1-107-60569-5; Ogilvie, Sarah (2023). The Dictionary People: the unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary. Chatto & Windus. ISBN 978-1-784-74493-9.

  6. Word of the year - Wikipedia

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    The Cambridge Dictionary Word of the Year, by Cambridge University Press & Assessment, has been published every year since 2015. [6] The Cambridge Word of the Year is led by the data - what users look up - in the world's most popular dictionary for English language learners. [7]

  7. Merriam-Webster - Wikipedia

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    Merriam-Webster, Incorporated is an American company that publishes reference books and is mostly known for its dictionaries. It is the oldest dictionary publisher in the United States. [1] In 1831, George and Charles Merriam founded the company as G & C Merriam Co. in Springfield, Massachusetts.

  8. Cambridge University Press & Assessment - Wikipedia

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    Cambridge University Press & Assessment is a non-teaching department of the University of Cambridge. It was formed in August 2021, when the University of Cambridge merged Cambridge University Press, the world's oldest academic publisher, and Cambridge Assessment. [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ] The organisation operates in over 170 countries around the world ...

  9. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English. Special edition in two volumes (USSR, 1982). The Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (OALD) was the first advanced learner's dictionary of English. It was first published in 1948. It is the largest English-language dictionary from Oxford University Press aimed at a non-native audience.