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Fiat Lex: A Dictionary Podcast

Allsorts 2: "Match Game" Wednesday [EXPLICIT]

Nov 8, 2018
23:47
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The hosts discuss editing online dictionaries, including new word additions. They also share book recommendations for the holiday season. The podcast includes bonus features and mentions a ca. 1996 website called Dictionaraoke.
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Quick takeaways

  • Online dictionaries can differ from print versions in terms of timing, content, and updates.
  • Understanding the constant changes and nuances in dictionary updates ensures accurate and reliable references.

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Differences between online and print dictionaries

Online dictionaries can differ from print versions in terms of timing, content, and updates. Some companies release online updates first followed by identical print versions, while others release simultaneous updates. Some dictionaries have more information online than in print, like the American Heritage Dictionary. Webster's New World has almost identical online and print versions, whereas Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary has more extensive updates online compared to print.

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