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Frederick Mish is a Merriam-Webster lexicographer known as editor in chief of the 2003 eleventh edition of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
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Who was Frederick Mish at Merriam-Webster?
Frederick Mish was a Merriam-Webster lexicographer and editor. He is best known as editor in chief of the 2003 eleventh edition of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
What dictionary did Frederick Mish edit in 2003?
Mish was editor in chief of the eleventh edition of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, published in 2003. The edition is a major reference work for contemporary American English.
Was Frederick Mish a lexicographer or a literary author?
Frederick Mish was a lexicographer, meaning he worked on the research and editing of dictionaries. His most prominent listed role was leading the editorial work on Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
Why is Frederick Mish associated with Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary?
He is associated with the dictionary because he served as editor in chief of its 2003 eleventh edition. That role involved overseeing the editorial treatment of words, definitions, usage, and vocabulary changes.
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