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Laurence Urdang
AuthorBooks · Second hand1927-2008
Laurence Urdang was a lexicographer, editor and author noted for first computerising the unabridged Random House Dictionary of the English Language, published in 1966. The dataset for the dictionary contained a 25,000,000-word corpus.
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1927
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2008
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Laurence Urdang was a prominent American lexicographer and author born in Manhattan.
His prolific career led him to publish over 120 works dedicated to the study of language.
He is widely recognized for his essential work, The Basic Book of Synonyms and Antonyms.
His work focused deeply on the structure, synonyms, and antonyms of the English language.
Throughout his life, he dedicated his talent to perfecting the creation of dictionaries and linguistic resources.