According to the passage, what distinguishes johnson's dictionary from others?

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Samuel Johnson's dictionary was different from previous dictionaries of the English language as it used literary excerpts to illustrate word usage. This dictionary had the largest collection of words and that number was 427773. No other dictionaries had this number of word collection. this dictionary included the origin of the word and it was unique during that time.

tester [92]3 years ago

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B. It was written almost single-handedly, with little financial or scholarly support.

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