Dictionary Editor: A description for the dictionary editor job
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Dictionary Editor: Lexicographer Researches information about words that make up language and writes and reviews definitions for publication in dictionary: Conducts or directs research to discover origin, spelling, syllabication, pronunciation, meaning, and usage of words. Organizes research material and writes dictionary definition. May also study or conduct surveys to determine factors, for example frequency of use for a specific word, or word use by particular segment of population in order to select words for inclusion in dictionary. May also perform related editorial duties. May also select drawings or other graphic material to illustrate word meaning. May also specialize in particular type of dictionary, for example medical, electronic, or industrial.
Job industry: professional industry
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