This not only had American words and expressions, but also introduced a new, simplified spelling which is still in use.

它不仅包括美国词语和表达方式，还引进了至尽仍在使用的新的简化拼写法。

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Webster simplified many words in the English language - a lot of the time making the words' spellings appear more like how they sounded rather than their previous spelling.

韦伯斯特简化了英语中很多单词的拼写方式。他花了很长的时间，使得单词拼写更接近于它们的发音，而不再是以前的拼写方式了。

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The president issued an executive order in the summer of 1906 mandating simplified spelling in all government administrative documents.

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