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- Largest open-source dictionary w brief definitions (not wiktionary)
What's the largest open-source dictionary that includes brief definitions of each word? Wiktionary is a great resource but: There are over 200K words in the scowl list that aren't in wiktionary I'd use scowl directly, but it only list words and has no definitions
- What is the longest palindromic phrase? - English Language Usage . . .
Somewhat related to this question, but I'm interested in a phrase, not just a single word The longest I am aware of is A man, a plan, a canal: Panama Are there longer palindromic phrases?
- In mathematics, when referring to pure numbers is largest or biggest . . .
When referring to a list of number is largest or biggest correct? For example, I want to find the biggest number in an array Or should it be the largest number Finally, would either biggest or
- What English word has the most consecutive consonants?
4 Sorry if this is a tad off-center, but the longest sequence of typographic (as opposed to phonologic) consonants in a single syllable may be five, in the words strengths and lengths (Strengths may be the one-syllable word with the largest number of [spelled] consonants: 8 )
- What is the difference between largest and biggest?
What is the largest lake in the world? Compare this to 'the biggest lake' To my mind, the largest is the one with the greatest surface area, the biggest may have a smaller surface area but be deeper and therefore contain more water and be 'bigger' Of course, one could just as well assign the other way but there IS a distinction I think
- Is most equivalent to a majority of? - English Language Usage . . .
This is general reference A trip to the dictionary will tell you that most means the majority of; nearly all of
- bigger vs. more big - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
As we know, comparatives compare two things So, for example, we say that one thing is larger or more temperate than another thing Now, let us consider the following examples A The African elep
- etymology - Is it true that the 100 most common English words are all . . .
There is an oft-quoted statement that the 100 most common (frequently used) words in the English language are entirely Germanic Anglo-Saxon in origin (Also sometimes said is that ~80% of the 1000
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