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Dictionary Brianna. Avery, T a ri q, Tre What is a dictionary for? A dictionary is used to look up spelling and definitions, like this; jail (jal) A.

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2 Dictionary Brianna. Avery, T a ri q, Tre

3 What is a dictionary for? A dictionary is used to look up spelling and definitions, like this; jail (jal) A place of confinement under a crime sentence. A dictionary is used to look up spelling and definitions, like this; jail (jal) A place of confinement under a crime sentence.

4 What kind of information can you find in the dictionary? Some dictionaries have a periodic table, a multiplication chart, and a map of the United States.

5 How do you use the reference book? You can find the words in ABC order at the top of the pages to help you, called “guide words.” Sometimes, there are indentions in the pages that give a letter.

6 The best way to describe the dictionary to someone… The dictionary is a reference book that you can look up words and definitions by using the guide words at the top of the page. The dictionary is a reference book that you can look up words and definitions by using the guide words at the top of the page.

7 So now you know… for What dictionaries are used for What dictionaries are used How to use them, and… How to use them, and… What you can say if someone asks you to explain them! What you can say if someone asks you to explain them! Don’t you feel smart? Don’t you feel smart?


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