Look up: dictionary

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   Dictionary
   A book explaining the meaning of words, organised in alphabetical order.
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   dictionary
   [n] - a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
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   Dictionary
   An alphabetically arranged reference book listing terms and/or names of a subject or activity with discussion of their meaning, derivation, and application
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   dictionary
   1. data dictionary. 2. associative array. 3. Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
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   dictionary
   the data base that associates objects and relations in the program`s domain with the words and phrases that could be used to describe them Category: General
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   Dictionary
   Dic'tion·a·ry noun ; plural Dictionaries . [ Confer French dictionnaire . See Diction .] 1. A book containing the words of a language, arranged alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook. « I applied myself to the perusal of our writers; and noting whatever might be of use to ascertain or illustrate any word or p ...
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   dictionary
   1. A book containing the words of a language, arranged alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook. 'I applied myself to the perusal of our writers; and noting whatever might be of use to ascertain or illustrate any word or phrase, accumulated in time the materials of a dictionary.' (Johnson) ... 2. Hence ...
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   dictionary
   lexicon noun a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
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   Dictionary
   A `dictionary` is a book of alphabetically listed words in a specific language, with good definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, and other information;Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fourth Edition, 2002 or a book of alphabetically listed words in one language with their equivalents in another, also known as a lexicon. In many languages, words can appear in many different forms, but only the undeclined or unconjugated form appears as...
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    Dictionary
    • (n.) Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical dictionary. • (n.) A book containing the words of a language, arranged alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook.Dicti...
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    dictionary
    reference book that lists words in order and gives their meanings. In dictionaries of Western languages, the words are given in alphabetical order. ... [8 related articles]
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    dictionary
    dictionary (lexicomedy) 1. A book in which one word continually leads to another. 2. A publication that is always changing the subject on every page. 3. A book that is bound to be of use to everyone who needs verbal clarifications except when a definition contains another form of the same word and never explains the meanings of any of the vari...
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    dictionary
    dictionary, dictionaries 1. A book dealing with the individual words of a language (or certain specified classes of them), so as to set forth their orthography, pronunciation, signification, and use, their synonyms, derivation, and history, or at least some of these facts: for convenience of reference, the words are arranged in some stated order, now, in most languages, a...
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    dictionary, published list, in alphabetical order, of the words of a language. In monolingual dictionaries the words are explained and defined in the same language; in bilingual dictionaries they are translated into another language. Modern dictionaries usually also provide phonetic transcriptions, ...
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