We want to thank the individuals who made contributions to this dictionary by sending in their suggestions and comments. They made this edition better than the last one.

Darian Afkhami, M. Ansari, Doug Anthony, Dr. Richard Barshinger, John Beiter, Gael E. Bohannon, George Bozic, Caroline Brost, Dahmen Brown, David Carr, Emily Cowen, Nick Cowie, Noreen Crawford, Laurie David, Stanley Dixon, Evan Eckersley, Phil Ferrara, Ryan Fiorillo, Mary Gallagher, Ali Gelineau, Stella Guenther, Chris Hope, Tammy Hoeppner, Elizabeth Jewell, Arman Kandarian, Timothy Knigth, Ruth Kent, Mary Lavarnway, Ann Macaluso, Kaitlin MacAulay, Phyllis Makinster, Nikita Matthews, Richard McArthur, Larry Margolis, Calude and Isaac Mertzenich, Colista Moore, Joan Morgan, Constance Mote, Mark Nabb, Ksylar Nugent, Emma Oliver, Wanda Parker, Judith Pendleton, Lianna Prill, Linda Qualters, Sasha Sagan, Sergey Szekunov, Ph.D., Storrs Warinner, Turdie Weiden, Don White, Dorothy Willard, Betty Williford, Cynthia Xia.

We are grateful for your ideas and contributions. Please write to us, to let us know what you would like to see in the next edition of the dictionary.