#1
Posted: 10/19/05 at 5:00pm
What is left out?? Just curious if anyone knows
What is the difference between abridged and unabridged dictionary??
#2
Posted: 10/19/05 at 6:45pm
Abridged dictionaries focus on the most common words in the language. Unabridged are more complete and feature more obscure words.
"How do you like THAT 'misanthropic panache,' Mr. Goldstone?" - PalJoey
#3
Posted: 10/19/05 at 6:51pm
as in literature, unabridged is complete, abridged is not
It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story...
AGATHA CHRISTIE, Life magazine, May 14, 1956
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