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The British dictionary have British English and the Webster dictionary have American English
Some British dictionaries are: The Oxford English Dictionary The Chambers Dictionary The Collins Dictionary Cassell's English Dictionary
They're different, so they cannot be compared. Cambridge Dictionary is the British-English spelling and definition of words. Whereas Oxford's New American dictionary is the American spelling and definition of words. It depends on which you need. If you're British, go for Cambridge. If you're American, go for the other.
A simple form of conversion can be found in a dictionary. For instance, in a dictionary, British English may be compared to American English, especially the differences in meaning and pronounciation - including slang.
Noah Webster compiled the first dictionary of the American variant of English. Published in 1828, it was called "An American Dictionary of the English Language." Webster aimed to standardize American spelling and pronunciation and include words commonly used in America that were not present in British dictionaries.
Webster's dictionary is an American English dictionary, while a British dictionary typically follows British English spelling and usage preferences. Differences may include variations in spelling, pronunciation, and the inclusion of colloquial terms specific to each country's dialect.
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language was created in 1969.
The English Dictionary (American English... William Claxton created the British English Dictionary.) It was Noah Webster's spellings that helped to form some of the fine differences in spelling between the British and the Americans. (such as color and colour or theater and theatre)
The first dictionary of American English was written by Noah Webster and published in 1806.
The first American dictionary, "An American Dictionary of the English Language," was started by Noah Webster in 1807. It was a landmark work in American lexicography and helped standardize American English spelling and language usage.
People who are American speak American English and people who are British speak British English.
A British dictionary is packed full of English words (and their meaning).