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Merriam Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc
Producer:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. and Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Coverage:
160,000+ entries and 214,000+ definitions.
Frequency of Updates:
10th edition, 1994
Published in 1994 by Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. 160,000+ entries and 214,000+ definitions.
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Haynes, Anne
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