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How may words are in the English dictionary depending the dictionary type?
The Oxford English dictionary has about 220,000 words. In the Oxford 'Shorter' Dictionary there are 163,000 different words, The Oxford Reference dictionary has 115,000 different words (200,000 meanings) and The Oxford English mini-dictionary has 40,000 different words (50,000 meanings)
What are uses of Oxford Dictionary?
To spell, and to find meanings
What is the denotation of a word?
The "denotation" of a word is the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of the word (as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it).
What does FWI mean in the Urban dictionary?
FWI ultimately has various meanings, even in the Urban dictionary. It is commonly known for Facebooking while Intoxicated. This means an individual is posting various thoughts and comments under the influence of alcohol.
What does the word 'BAY' mean?
Bay has several different meanings, as do most words. Looking up words in the dictionary is an important skill that you need to learn. A dictionary explains all the different meanings of a word and how they are used. It will also show you how to pronounce the word. Ask a teacher to show you how to use a dictionary. You can also use an online dictionary, but a real dictionary is faster and gives you the complete information in one place. Many online dictionaries give a single meaning, and then make you click on multiple pages to find the other meanings. The first definition may not be the one you need.
What do you mean by baffling?
It could mean you don't know the answer to a question, other meanings can be found in a dictionary.
What does dictionary mean?
A dictionary is a reference book that typically lists words in alphabetical order, along with their definitions, pronunciations, and sometimes their origins and usage. It is used to look up the meanings of words and to help with spelling and language comprehension.
What does tambien tiene pelo mean?
'(he/she/it/you) also has hair' (though'pelo' has many other meanings: consult dictionary)
What info can you get from a dictionary?
The info you can get from a dictionary is what words mean. Like say I wanted to learn what the word computer means. I would check the dictionary, go to where it says computer and it will tell me multiple meanings of that word.
Which word has the most meanings in the dictionary?
The word "set" has the most meanings in the dictionary, with over 400 different definitions.
Name the book which contains words in the alphabetical order with their meanings?
"The Devil's Dictionary" by Ambrose Bierce consists of satirical definitions of various words in alphabetical order, along with their meanings.
Do all the meanings in a dictionary happen?
Yes.
What word has the most meanings in the dictionary?
The letter 'a'.
Are the meanings in the Encarta Dictionary true?
Yes.
What are two kind of dictionary?
1. Dictionary. 2. Thesaurus. You can find meanings of words in both.
What are some different meanings of the word 'surreptitious'?
Surreptitious has several meanings in today's modern dictionary. It may mean done, made or acquired by stealth, or acting or doing something clandestinely.
How may words are in the English dictionary depending the dictionary type?
The Oxford English dictionary has about 220,000 words. In the Oxford 'Shorter' Dictionary there are 163,000 different words, The Oxford Reference dictionary has 115,000 different words (200,000 meanings) and The Oxford English mini-dictionary has 40,000 different words (50,000 meanings)
