Dictionary

 

Dictionary

A dictionary is a collection of words of a particular language. It lists the words of a language and gives necessary information about them. It tells us about the spelling, pronunciation, meaning, parts of speech etc. of words. To make the meanings of words clear, example sentence are given in Italics. Example sentences show how words are used. It also gives the synonym/s and the antonym/s of a word. We find words made by adding prefixes and suffixes to the root words. Parts of speech are also shown. A verb word is al ways given in the simple present tense. But the past form f a verb and the past participle are also shown.