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1. • • a website that allows users to add, delete (= get rid of), and edit (= change) the contents, or the program that makes this possible: Wikipedia is thought to be the world's largest wiki with more than 280,000 articles.
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   What is a definition in a dictionary?

   • A definition states the meaning of a word using other words. This is sometimes challenging. Common dictionaries contain lexical descriptive definitions, but there are various types of definition – all with different purposes and focuses. A definition is a statement of the meaning of a term (a word, phrase, or other set of symbols ).

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   What does defining mean?

   • The action or process of defining. The act of defining; determination of the limits. A product of defining. The action or power of describing, explaining, or making definite and clear . Her comic genius is beyond definition. Clarity of visual presentation, distinctness of outline or detail. The definition of a telescope.

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   Are the Encyclopedia Britannica and the Oxford English Dictionary still mighty?

   • The Encyclopaedia Britannica and the Dictionary of National Biography are indeed yet mighty, but not quite what they used to be, whereas the OED has gone from strength to strength and is one of the wonders of the world. ^ a b "Preface to the Second Edition: The history of the Oxford English Dictionary: The New Oxford English Dictionary project".

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   • Get clear definitions and audio pronunciations of words, phrases, and idioms in British and American English from the three most popular Cambridge dictionaries of English with just one search: the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary, and the Cambridge Business English Dictionary.

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   In the same year 1863 appeared the first volume of the Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal which was completed in 1998. Also in 1863 Vladimir Ivanovich Dahl published the Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language.

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     A lexeme (/ ˈ l ɛ k s iː m / ⓘ) is a unit of lexical meaning...

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   Gilliver, Peter (2016), The Making of the Oxford English Dictionary (hardcover), Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-199-28362-0. Gilliver, Peter; Marshall, Jeremy; Weiner, Edmund (2006), The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary (hardcover), Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-861069-4.

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   • Published: .mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}1884–1928 (first edition), 1989 (second edition), Third edition in preparation

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   2 days ago · 1.3 Noun. 1.3.1 Alternative forms. 1.3.2 Hyponyms. 1.3.3 Derived terms. 1.3.4 Related terms. 1.3.5 Translations. 1.3.6 See also. 1.4 Verb. 1.5 Further reading. 1.6 Anagrams. English [ edit] WOTD – 12 December 2022. Etymology [ edit]

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   English–Arabic English–Bengali English–Catalan English–Czech English–Danish English–Gujarati English–Hindi English–Korean English–Malay English–Marathi English–Russian English–Tamil English–Telugu English–Thai English–Turkish English–Ukrainian English–Urdu English–Vietnamese

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   Apr 1, 2024 · ( US) IPA ( key): /ˌdɛf.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən/, [ˌdɛf.ɪˈnɪʃ.n̩], /ˌdɛf.əˈnɪʃ.ən/, [ˌdɛf.əˈnɪʃ.n̩] Audio (US) ( file) Hyphenation: def‧in‧ition.

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   01 address. 02 schedule. 03 provide. 04 feature. 05 pronunciation. 06 bear. 07 work. 08 pong. 09 doge. 10 experience. Browse the English Dictionary. 0-9 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z. Or, browse the Cambridge Dictionary index. Key features.