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Article: Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.
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- Science Letter
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- October 21, 2008
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Merriam-Webster announces this month the publication of Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary -- the first advanced learner's dictionary from an American publisher. Created by North America's foremost language experts, this groundbreaking volume is designed to help advanced students of English as a second language master spoken and written English as it is actually used (see also Merriam-Webster).
Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary covers nearly 100,000 words and phrases with more than 3,000 core vocabulary words identified, and features more than 160,000 usage examples -- the most of any learner's dictionary. It explains ...