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How to your use your dictionary efficiently

 How to Use your dictionary efficiently? Check these 12 Steps.

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1. Choose the right dictionary for your needs.
2. Read the introduction to understand how entries are arranged.
3. Learn the abbreviations used in the definitions.
4. Familiarize yourself with the guide to pronunciation.
5. Find the section of the dictionary with the first letter of your word.
6. Pay attention to the guide words at the top of the page.
7. Scan down the page to locate your word.
8. Read the definition, pronunciation, and part of speech.
9. Look for synonyms, antonyms, and related words.
10. Consider using an online dictionary for convenience.
11. Use the dictionary to find other useful information and facts related to your search.
12. Have fun: Open the dictionary at any page and read, or play dictionary games with friends.
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How to use a dictionary?
Adapted from:
https://www.wikihow.com/Use-a-Dictionary

Here is the introduction of the original article:
“Of the approximately 1 million words in the English language, the average English speaker knows 60,000 of those words. Besides helping with spelling and word meanings, being able to use a dictionary effectively and regularly is a perfect way to improve your English language skills through the dictionary's range of other helpful information on everyday language usage and grammar.”
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