Guidelines for Dictionary Comments
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- Comments must be relevant, pertaining to the Dictionary content in question
- Comments are published immediately and are publicly available; users should not post private thoughts or messages in the comments
- Comments can include discussion of the content in question; replies are allowed
- Comments can contain suggestions and corrections, but users are encouraged to report errors directly to the editors
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- The editors have the right to remove any comments that do not follow these guidelines