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What is dictionary and different types of dictionaries?

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Answered by Roshan4tech
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Dictionary

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dictionary is called a dictionary because dic is a latin word and dic means words, and scientists have made last letters ''tionary" and it means meaning.

       So, BY joining this 2 words dictionary word is produced. Normally, dictionary is used for finding meanings, pronouncing words and other things.

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There are 2 types of dictionaries!

1) Word Dictionary (Oxford dictionary)

2) Knowledge dictionary (Knowledge encyclopedia)

Answered by ItzRedWine
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Explanation:

A dictionary can be used to look up the meaning of a word. You can also use a dictionary to check the spelling of a word. Dictionaries may also give other information about words, such as word type and word origin.

Type of Dictionaries;-

-Bilingual Dictionary

-Monolingual Dictionary

-Etymological Dictionary

-Rhyming Dictionary.

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