Dalgish Gerard M. (ed.) Random House Webster's Dictionary of American English

New York: Random House, 1997. — XXXVIII + 868 p. — ISBN: 0-679-76425-9.- Created from the Random House Living Dictionary Database
- Recommended by a distinguished advisory board of consultants
- New-Words Section
- Essay comparing British and American pronunciation*
- Two pronunciation systems-standard American dictionary symbols and International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbols
- “How to Use This Dictionary to Learn American English,” a valuable learning aid translated into Japanese, Chinese, and Spanish
- Tens of thousands of lively example phrases and sentences
- Main entries for hundreds of common English roots, each with a list of English words derived from the root
- Easy-to-understand bracketed grammar codes
- Full-page contextual illustrations