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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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On Contractions of Multiple Words

 

You all would not have guessed some of these

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'Everyday' vs. 'Every Day'

 

A simple trick to keep them separate

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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A Look at Uncommon Onomatopoeia

 

Some imitative words are more surprising than others