The Merriam-Webster Dictionary is America's foremost publisher of language-related reference works. The company publishes a diverse array of print products. Dictionary making at Merriam-Webster has always been an ongoing process. Even as the 1859 edition was being published, editorial work on a completely new edition was under way.
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary:
Best-selling language reference covering the core vocabulary of everyday life.
More than 75,000 definitions
Includes pronunciations, word origins, synonym lists, and more than 5,000 usage examples
Special sections and tables
Updated to reflect groundbreaking Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition
Optional audio pronunciations
Hi-quality pre-recorded pronunciation of 100,000 words, provided by native speaker
Live speech quality
Helps to improve your pronunciation
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