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2. English Pronouncing Dictionary - Wikipedia

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   The English Pronouncing Dictionary (EPD) was created by the British phonetician Daniel Jones and was first published in 1917. [1] It originally comprised over 50,000 headwords listed in their spelling form, each of which was given one or more pronunciations transcribed using a set of phonemic symbols based on a standard accent.

3. Oxford Dictionary of English - Wikipedia

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   The dictionary is not based on the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) – it is a separate dictionary which strives to represent faithfully the current usage of English words. The Revised Second Edition contains 355,000 words, phrases, and definitions, including biographical references and thousands of encyclopaedic entries.

4. Comparison of English dictionaries - Wikipedia

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   Oxford English Dictionary (OED) Oxford University Press: 1895 2nd (20 vols., ISBN 0-19-861186-2) 1989 21,730 291,500 British: IPA: Random House Webster's: Random House: 1966 2nd (rev., ISBN 978-0375425998) 2002 2,256 315,000 American: Diacritical: Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (SOED) Oxford University Press: 1933 6th (2 vol., ISBN ...

5. Dictionary (software) - Wikipedia

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   Dictionary was introduced in OS X 10.4 with the New Oxford American Dictionary and Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus (as well as the Wikipedia and Apple Dictionary sections). 10.5 added Japanese dictionaries, 10.7 added the British Oxford Dictionary of English , and 10.8 added French, German, Spanish and Chinese.

6. Oxford English Dictionary - Wikipedia

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   The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP), a University of Oxford publishing house. The dictionary, which published its first edition in 1884, traces the historical development of the English language, providing a comprehensive resource to ...

7. Mantra - Wikipedia

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   In Oxford Living Dictionary mantra is defined as a word or sound repeated to aid concentration in meditation. [22] Cambridge Dictionary provides two different definitions. [23] The first refers to Hinduism and Buddhism: a word or sound that is believed to have a special spiritual power.

8. New Oxford American Dictionary - Wikipedia

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   The New Oxford American Dictionary (NOAD) is a single-volume dictionary of American English compiled by American editors at the Oxford University Press. NOAD is based upon the New Oxford Dictionary of English ( NODE ), published in the United Kingdom in 1998, although with substantial editing, additional entries, and the inclusion of illustrations.

9. Google Dictionary - Wikipedia

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   The dictionary content is licensed from Oxford University Press's Oxford Languages. [3] It is available in different languages, such as English , Spanish and French . The service also contains pronunciation audio, Google Translate, a word origin chart, Ngram Viewer , and word games, among other features for the English-language version.