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  DICTIONARY, n.  A malevolent literary device for cramping the growth
  of a language and making it hard and inelastic.  This dictionary,
  however, is a most useful work.
  
  

  Dictionary \Dic"tion*a*ry\, n.; pl. Dictionaries. [Cf. F.
     dictionnaire. See Diction.]
     1. A book containing the words of a language, arranged
        alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a
        lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I applied myself to the perusal of our writers; and
              noting whatever might be of use to ascertain or
              illustrate any word or phrase, accumulated in time
              the materials of a dictionary.        --Johnson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system
        or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a
        dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical
        dictionary.
        [1913 Webster]

  Dictionary \Dic"tion*a*ry\, n.; pl. Dictionaries. [Cf. F.
     dictionnaire. See Diction.]
     1. A book containing the words of a language, arranged
        alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a
        lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook.
  
              I applied myself to the perusal of our writers; and
              noting whatever might be of use to ascertain or
              illustrate any word or phrase, accumulated in time
              the materials of a dictionary.        --Johnson.
  
     2. Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system
        or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a
        dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical
        dictionary.

  dictionary
       n : a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words
           with information about them [syn: lexicon]

  dictionary
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 λεξικό
     2 ({{ετ|πληροφ|en|0==

  dictionary
     n.
     1 A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages,
  normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meaning#Noun ((l
  en sense id=any particular meaning of a word senses)), and sometimes
  also containing information on its etymology#Noun, pronunciation#Noun,
  (l en usage id=language usage), Wiktionary:Semantic relations, and
  translation#Noun, as well as other data.
     {lb|en|preceded+by+(m+en+the)" rel="nofollow">2 {lb|en|preceded by (m en the) A synchronic dictionary of a
  standardised language held to only contain words that are properly part
  of the language.
     3 (lb en by extension) Any work that has a list of material organized
  alphabetically; e.g., biographical dictionary, encyclopedic dictionary.
     4 (lb en computing) An associative array, a data structure where each
  value is referenced by a particular key, analogous to words and
  definitions in a dictionary (sense 1).
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To look up in a dictionary.
     2 (lb en transitive) To add to a dictionary.
     3 (lb en intransitive rare) To compile a dictionary.

  Dictionary
     n.
     (n-g: Nickname for a swot or studious person, or one who uses
  needlessly complicated words.)

  dictionary
     n.
     1 A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages,
  normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meaning#Noun ((l
  en sense id=any particular meaning of a word senses)), and sometimes
  also containing information on its etymology#Noun, pronunciation#Noun,
  (l en usage id=language usage), Wiktionary:Semantic relations, and
  translation#Noun, as well as other data.
     {lb|en|preceded+by+(m+en+the)" rel="nofollow">2 {lb|en|preceded by (m en the) A synchronic dictionary of a
  standardised language held to only contain words that are properly part
  of the language.
     3 (lb en by extension) Any work that has a list of material organized
  alphabetically; e.g., biographical dictionary, encyclopedic dictionary.
     4 (lb en computing) An associative array, a data structure where each
  value is referenced by a particular key, analogous to words and
  definitions in a dictionary (sense 1).
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To look up in a dictionary.
     2 (lb en transitive) To add to a dictionary.
     3 (lb en intransitive rare) To compile a dictionary.

  Dictionary
     n.
     (n-g: Nickname for a swot or studious person, or one who uses
  needlessly complicated words.)

  dictionary
     n.
     1 A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages,
  normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meaning#Noun ((l
  en sense id=any particular meaning of a word senses)), and sometimes
  also containing information on its etymology#Noun, pronunciation#Noun,
  (l en usage id=language usage), Wiktionary:Semantic relations, and
  translation#Noun, as well as other data.
     {lb|en|preceded+by+(m+en+the)" rel="nofollow">2 {lb|en|preceded by (m en the) A synchronic dictionary of a
  standardised language held to only contain words that are properly part
  of the language.
     3 (lb en by extension) Any work that has a list of material organized
  alphabetically; e.g., biographical dictionary, encyclopedic dictionary.
     4 (lb en computing) An associative array, a data structure where each
  value is referenced by a particular key, analogous to words and
  definitions in a dictionary (sense 1).
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To look up in a dictionary.
     2 (lb en transitive) To add to a dictionary.
     3 (lb en intransitive rare) To compile a dictionary.

  Dictionary
     n.
     (n-g: Nickname for a swot or studious person, or one who uses
  needlessly complicated words.)

  dictionary
     n.
     1 A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages,
  normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meaning#Noun ((l
  en sense id=any particular meaning of a word senses)), and sometimes
  also containing information on its etymology#Noun, pronunciation#Noun,
  (l en usage id=language usage), Wiktionary:Semantic relations, and
  translation#Noun, as well as other data.
     {lb|en|preceded+by+(m+en+the)" rel="nofollow">2 {lb|en|preceded by (m en the) A synchronic dictionary of a
  standardised language held to only contain words that are properly part
  of the language.
     3 (lb en by extension) Any work that has a list of material organized
  alphabetically; e.g., biographical dictionary, encyclopedic dictionary.
     4 (lb en computing) An associative array, a data structure where each
  value is referenced by a particular key, analogous to words and
  definitions in a dictionary (sense 1).
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To look up in a dictionary.
     2 (lb en transitive) To add to a dictionary.
     3 (lb en intransitive rare) To compile a dictionary.

  Dictionary
     n.
     (n-g: Nickname for a swot or studious person, or one who uses
  needlessly complicated words.)

  dictionary
     Englanti n.
     sanakirja

  dictionary
     Anglisht n.
     fjalor

  dictionary
     Engelska n.
     (tagg kat=lingvistik kat2=litteratur språk=en) ordbok

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/
  woordeboek

  Dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/
  القاموس

  dictionary //ˈdɪkʃnəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənɹi// //ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi// 
  ре́чник, речник
  publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/ 
  slovník

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/ 
  geiriadur 

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/ 
  ordbog

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/
  Lexikon , Verzeichnis , Wörterbuch 
   see: dictionaries
  

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/
  Wörterbuch , Diktionär 
        "dictionary of foreign words"  - Fremdwörterbuch
   see: dictionaries, illustrated dictionary, picture dictionary, visual dictionary, automatic dictionary, German dictionary
  

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/
  assoziatives Datenfeld  [comp.]
     Synonyms: associative array, map, hash
  
   see: associative, associative learning
  

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/
  
  λεξικό

  dictionary //ˈdɪkʃnəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənɹi// //ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi// 
  sanakirja
  publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words

  dictionary /dikʃənriː/
  dictionnaire

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/ 
  1. शब्दकोष
        "I have a copy of Oxford Advanced Learners' dictionary."

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/
  leksikon, rječnik, rječnika, višesveščani rječnik

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/
  szótár

  dictionary //ˈdɪkʃnəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənɹi// //ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi// 
  kamus, bausastra, logat
  publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/
  dizionario

  dictionary //ˈdɪkʃnəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənɹi// //ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi// 
  辞書, 辞典, 字典, 字書, 字引
  publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words

  dictionary /dıkʃəneri/
  žodynas
     See also: lexicon
  
     See also: vocabulary
  

  dictionary //ˈdɪkʃnəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənɹi// //ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi// 
  ordbok
  publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words

  dictionary /ˈdɪkʃənərɪ/ 
    słownik

  dictionary /dikʃənriː/ 
  dicionário, vocabulário

  dictionary /dikʃənriː/
  словарь

  dictionary /dikʃənriː/
  diccionario

  dictionary /dikʃənriː/
  речник, ријечник

  dictionary //ˈdɪkʃnəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənəɹi// //ˈdɪkʃənɹi// //ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi// 
  ordbok, lexikon, ordlista
  publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/ 
  
  kamusi

  dictionary /dˈɪkʃənəɹi/
  1. sözlük, lügat, kamus.

  
/ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi/

  37 Moby Thesaurus words for "dictionary":
     biographical dictionary, cant, chemical dictionary,
     desk dictionary, dialect dictionary, dictionary of quotations,
     electronics dictionary, etymological dictionary,
     foreign-language dictionary, gazetteer, general dictionary,
     geological dictionary, gloss, glossary, gradus, jargon, language,
     lexicon, nomenclator, onomasticon, palaver, phrase book,
     polyglot dictionary, promptorium, rhyming dictionary,
     science dictionary, slang dictionary, specialized dictionary,
     synonym dictionary, synonymy, terminology, thesaurus,
     treasury of words, unabridged dictionary, vocabulary, word list,
     wordbook
  
  

  n. 字典;

     n. 词典,字典