American English
noun
: the English language as spoken in the U.S.
—used especially with the implication that it is clearly distinguishable from British English yet not so divergent as to be a separate language
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“American English.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/American%20English. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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