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The words in the dictionary are arranged alphabetically.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoDictionaries are arranged in alphabetical order. There are usually headings for each letter and words that start with that letter are listed alphabetically under that heading.
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∙ 12y agoIt's listed according to the alphabet (a,b,c...)
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∙ 16y agoin alphabetical order!
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Is sensical a word?
Yes.Online dictionaries have definitions for sensical.
Why is the word dictionary in the dictionary?
The word "dictionary" means: A book with many words, which are listed in alphabetical order, and their definitions. If you do not have an actual dictionary, you can go to free dictionaries on google, or define (word you want to define) on google.
Are dictionary definitions the same?
No. Some dictionaries are for beginners, and some are advanced, and because of that, there are not all the same words.
A tentative assumption made in order to test its validity?
The word "hypothesis" has this as one of its definitions.
How many definitions of SET are there in the Encarta Dictionary?
There are 69 definitions. Set is the word with the most dictionary definitions.
How is the order of definitons decided when a word has more than one definition?
This will depend upon the dictionary, but generally the most commonly used definition is listed first. For example, under "tool", the first definition will typically be "an implement or devise"; other definitions listed after this could include "slang - a person who is overly concerned with appearances". Some dictionaries, particularly historical ones, may use chronologic order in listing definitions.
What is the word listed in alphabetical order on a dictionary called?
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.
How many definitions are listed in the word fat?
7
How many definitions are listed for gondola?
It depends where you are looking.
What is the fist meaning listed in the dictionary called?
Some dictionaries list meanings in historical order: the oldest meaning first, followed by newer meanings as the the use of the word developed. Some dictionaries list meanings in reversehistorical order: the most recent meanings, down to the originally-recorded meanings. Other dictionaries list the most frequently used meaning first -- the most common meaning -- followed by the less frequently used meanings -- the rarer meanings. Still others list the everyday meanings first, followed by the technical meanings -- the meanings used by specialists in various fields of study. The front matter of a dictionary ought to tell you how the order of the definitions was determined for that dictionary. If the editors do not report that information, then you can sometimes figure it out by examining the definitions. In any event, in modern dictionaries, the "first listed meaning" is certainly not the "preferred" or "recommended" meaning.
What is accurate about the dictionaries?
Hopefully the spelling and definitions.
Are the definitions true in all Dictionaries?
yes.
Where do you look for sentences?
Many dictionaries have sentences with their definitions.
Is sensical a word?
Yes.Online dictionaries have definitions for sensical.
Definitions for revision?
the amendment of a text in order to correct, update, improve, or adapt it. but it has more definitions...
What are the definitions of the cell phases in order?
mitosis?
Why is the word dictionary in the dictionary?
The word "dictionary" means: A book with many words, which are listed in alphabetical order, and their definitions. If you do not have an actual dictionary, you can go to free dictionaries on google, or define (word you want to define) on google.
