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This is a comparison of English dictionaries, which are dictionaries about the language of English. The dictionaries listed here are categorized into "full-size" dictionaries (which extensively cover the language, and are targeted to native speakers), "collegiate" (which are smaller, and often contain … See more
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In a general dictionary, each word may have multiple meanings. Some dictionaries include each separate meaning in the order of most common usage while others list definitions in historical order, with the oldest usage first. In many languages, words can appear in many different forms, but only the undeclined or unconjugated form appears as the headword in most dictionaries. Dictionaries are most commonl…
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WebThe Oxford English Dictionary remains the supreme completed achievement in all lexicography. After completion of the first edition in 1928, the remaining quotations, both used and unused, were divided up for use …
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Dictionary, reference book that lists words in order—usually, for Western languages, alphabetical—and gives their meanings. In addition to its basic function of defining words, a dictionary may provide information about their pronunciation, …
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The most popular dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English. Definitions and meanings of words with pronunciations and translations.
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WebOther specific languages. Academic Dictionary of Lithuanian. Diccionario de la lengua española Spanish dictionary. Dictionary of the Russian Language (Ozhegov) Russian dictionary. Dictionary of the Scots Language. Dictionnaire de l'Académie française …
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WebTYPES OF DICTIONARY: Click on the links below to find out more about the different kinds of dictionaries available: Bilingual Dictionary; Monolingual Dictionary; Etymological Dictionary; Crossword Dictionary; Rhyming Dictionary; Mini-Dictionary; Pocket …
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WebTypes of Dictionaries (See related pages) Collegiate Dictionaries, Specialized Dictionaries, and Online Resources Collegiate Dictionaries Here is more detailed information about the three popular collegiate dictionaries mentioned in the text: • The …
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The Limitations of Dictionaries . Keith Denning [E]ven the largest dictionaries can't capture every possible word in the language.The number of possible word combinations of word elements like pre-, pter, and scope and the innumerable amount of speaking and writing done in English require that dictionary editors restrict themselves …
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