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Subject:Re: Which Dictionary? (#852472) From:wburns -at- MICRON -dot- COM Date:Wed, 29 Jan 1997 07:47:20 MST
John Fisher writes:
>
>What dictionary or dictionaries do you use?
*McGraw-Hill Electronics Dictionary*
*McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and
Technical Terms*
*American Heritage Dictionary*, 3rd ed.
(online version)
*Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary*
(This is for more detailed etymological
information rather than notes on modern usage.)
Bill Burns
Assembly Documentation Supervisor
wburns -at- micron -dot- com
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