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If you have checked the glossary and a standard dictionary and still have not found the definition of a technical term you found in a scholarly journal where should you look?
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Look in a technical dictionary. This kind of book has more specialized information than a general dictionary or glossary does.
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Where would you look up the definition of a word not found in the glossary of the technical resource you are reading?
Technical dictionary
What do you need to mostly study in the PDG to make staff in the USF?
I would suggest everything between the front cover and glossary. If any idiot were to get on here and suggest anything else, and commit test compromise, they deserve the stripe-stripping they would get afterward. - SSgt E-5 I totally agree with this response, if you do read your PDG, it will tell you to check your MKTS as well as use the PDG disk that can be purchase at clothing sales. There is no way to make rank but through hard work and dedication...
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What does the printing term 'work and turn' mean?
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Where would you look up the definition of a word not found in the glossary of the technical resource you are reading?
Technical dictionary
If you find an unfamiliar word in a scholarly dictionary where would you look first to find its definition?
To find the definition of an unfamiliar word in a scholarly dictionary, you should look at the beginning of the entry for the word where the definition is usually provided. If the word is still unclear, you can also look for context clues within the dictionary entry or consult a glossary, index, or table of contents for additional information.
What is an example of a glossary definition?
The dictionary at the back of the book is the Glossary.
Where would you look to find the definition of a technical term in a user manual?
Glossary.
What kind of information does a glossary have?
a dictionary would be better in giving more info than a glossary because a dictionary shows pronounciation, entry, lots of words and definition. glossaries only provide alphabetical lists of words and their meanings
What would you use to find the definition of a technical term in the user manual for your new computer?
Glossary
What resources would you use to look up the definition of a word not found in the back of the technical resource you are reading?
glossary
Where would you look first to find the definition of a word you didn't understand in a user's manual?
You would first look in the glossary. A glossary is basically a brief dictionary of words relating to the subject or text.
What does a glossary in a book do?
A glossary is like a little dictionary with terms from the book you're reading. It helps you by defining those terms so you know what you're reading.
What is a glossary and where is it found?
a glossary is like a dictionary of all the important words in the back of the book.
What is a glossary used for?
A glossary is a dictionary at the back of a book, defining words found in that book.
How is a glossary same as a small dictionary?
A glossary and a small dictionary serve similar purposes by providing definitions of terms and explanations of concepts. However, a glossary is typically found at the end of a book or document and is specific to the terms used within that particular work, while a small dictionary is a standalone reference book that covers a broader range of words and their meanings.
