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Parts of a dictionary entry

11/1/2020

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What is a dictionary entry?
A dictionary entry is a set of information that describes a word or phrase.
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Parts of a bilingual entry dictionary
Parts of a dictionary entry
Headword
The word you wish to find in the dictionary.
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Pronunciation
A special spelling that shows how to say the entry word aloud.
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Part of speech (Abbreviation)
How the entry word can be used in a sentence. 

Translation
The meaning of the entry word in the target language. 
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Example sentence
It gives an example of the word's use in a sentence. 
Uses of a dictionary
  • To look up the meaning of an English word.
  • To check the spelling of a word.
  • To find the English translation of a word in your language.
  • ​To check the part of speech of a word.
  • To find out how to pronounce a word.
  • To find examples of the use of a word.
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