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Nov 30, 2009
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Received' Stand'ard




the form of educated English spoken originally in southern England and having Received Pronunciation as a chief distinguishing feature. Also called Received' Stand'ard Eng'lish.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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