Sentence examples for national dictionary from inspiring English sources

"Shirtfront" has been named the word of 2014 by the Australian national dictionary centre.

The Raoul's bread is still perfect, a baguette out of the French national dictionary, with butter to match, neither too cold nor too warm.

Today is National Dictionary Day, when America honors the birthday of Noah Webster, the word lover who thought Americans should have their own dictionary.

Both Gaelic and Scots are recorded and supported by major works of scholarship: the Linguistic Survey of Scotland (1975 86), The Scottish National Dictionary (1931 75), and A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (1931 2002).

Indeed an analysis by Grant of 353 women, successful enough to have made the pages of a national dictionary of biography, revealed a significantly high ratio of boys to girls among their children.

In Sweden, the gender neutral pronoun "hen" has been in the national dictionary since 2015 and is now commonly used by most Swedes.

But the dictionary soon settled down to include a glorious sweep of English of all types: formal, slang, British, American, South African, etc, and set the framework for national dictionaries across the world.

The national biographical dictionary, meanwhile, was the fruit of 12 years of work and €6.4 million, or $9.2 million, of public financing.

One of the unexpected and most recent controversies was set off in May by the release of a national biographical dictionary that praised Franco's leadership in the war and described his subsequent regime as "authoritarian, but not totalitarian".

"We are looking at standardizing data elements across all our registries and they are all aimed at being in line with the national health data dictionary" (Australia Researcher 3).

This summer, the Modern Chinese Dictionary, the national authority on language, added a new word: maiguan, "to buy a government promotion".