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How to Use a Dictionary

Dictionaries are overflowing with interesting information! Here's how to get the most out of your dictionary.


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How to Use a Dictionary

 

The best way to find information in the dictionary

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Video: Why is there a 'c' in 'indict'?

 

And who put it there, anyway?

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On Contractions of Multiple Words

 

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Old-School Grammar

 

Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.

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Is singular 'they' a better choice?

 

The awkward case of 'his or her'

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Who vs. Whom

 

Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'

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'Between you and __'? Simple guidance for a tricky pronoun.