How do you pronounce dictionary?

dictionary is pronounced as /ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛri/.

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dictionary

📖dictionary

noun

/ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛri/

Meaning

A reference book or electronic resource containing words, usually arranged alphabetically, with information about their meanings, pronunciations, etymologies, and usage.

Example Sentences

I looked up the word in the dictionary to understand its meaning.

Synonyms

lexicon, wordbook, glossary, vocabulary

Antonyms

nonsense, gibberish

Collocations

online dictionary, bilingual dictionary, dictionary entry, dictionary definition

More Example Sentences

I’m allowed to use a dictionary during class.

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