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Old 06-26-2015, 03:32 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by latepaul View Post
A quick test on my Mini (which is running 3.15.0 so I doubt it's any different) shows the "English" dictionary often gives British definitions but in terms of US ones - so 'lift' got me elevator and 'boot' had 'automobile trunk' amongst the list of meanings. Not ideal for a stand-alone dictionary but not terrible.

Of course that depends what you use it for.
Thanks for that
If you don't mind terribly, would you look up 'momentarily' & see if it gives you the correct English definition or the American definition?
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