The background of a dictionary word entry is called its etymology. Etymology refers to the origin and history of a word, including its roots, development, and changes in meaning over time.
A word or phrase defined in a dictionary is called an entry.
The entry word after "little" in the dictionary is typically "live."
Each word in the dictionary is called an entry. This includes the word itself, its definition, and any additional information such as pronunciation, part of speech, and usage examples.
The word "superficial" is shown on the dictionary entry as an adjective.
The word "superficial" is typically listed as an adjective in a dictionary entry.
A word or phrase defined in a dictionary is called an entry.
The word listed in alphabetical order on a dictionary is called an "entry." This is the word that you use to locate the definitions, pronunciations, and other information about a specific word in the dictionary.
Guide words are the words at the top of the pages in the dictionary that let you know what words are below. For example, if you look up the word per in the Webster's dictionary the top of the page will say pennyroyal-percentile these are your guide words.**Note I used the Webster's II New Riverside Dictionary revised office edition and my example appears on page 507.**Entry Words....Entry Words: Each defined word is called an entry.
Guide words are the first and last words on a dictionary page, helping users locate a word alphabetically. Entry words, on the other hand, are the main words listed in a dictionary with their definitions and other relevant information. Entry words are what users look up to find the definition of a word.
In a dictionary entry, "you" typically refers to the word being defined or described in that entry. This allows the reader to quickly identify the word under consideration.
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A head word in a dictionary is the main word that a particular entry is organized under. It is the word that appears in bold at the beginning of an entry, followed by its definition and any other relevant information.
It means a word/entry that originates from or is primarily used in Britain.
Modern English
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After an entry word in the dictionary, you typically find the pronunciation of the word, part of speech, and definitions or meanings of the word. Additional information such as word origin, usage notes, and example sentences may also be included.
A dictionary will tell you the part of speech for each word. For example, the entry for "dictionary" will state noun.