gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:dictionary
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gptkbp:abbreviation
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gptkb:W3
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gptkbp:access
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Merriam-Webster Unabridged website
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gptkbp:citation
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descriptive
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gptkbp:contains
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over 450,000 entries
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticizedFor
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inclusion of colloquial and nonstandard words
lack of prescriptive guidance
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Philip_Babcock_Gove
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gptkbp:firstPublished
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1961
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gptkbp:followedBy
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (various editions)
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gptkbp:fullName
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Webster's Third
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gptkbp:ISBN
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978-0-87779-201-7
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:mediaType
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gptkb:print
online
CD-ROM
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gptkbp:notableEditor
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gptkb:Philip_Babcock_Gove
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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pronunciation guides
usage notes
elimination of labels such as 'colloquial', 'correct', 'incorrect'
expanded etymologies
inclusion of scientific and technical terms
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gptkbp:notableFor
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descriptive approach to language
controversy over prescriptive vs. descriptive lexicography
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gptkbp:pages
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2662
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Webster's_Second_New_International_Dictionary
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Webster's_Second
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:G._&_C._Merriam_Company
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:English_language
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gptkbp:successor
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (based on it)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Webster's_Third_New_International_Dictionary
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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