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    dic·tion·ar·y
    [ˈdikSHəˌnerē]
    noun
    dictionary (noun) · dictionaries (plural noun)
    1. a book or electronic resource that lists the words of a language (typically in alphabetical order) and gives their meaning, or gives the equivalent words in a different language, often also providing information about pronunciation, origin, and usage:
      "I'll look up “love” in the dictionary" · "the website gives access to an online dictionary" · "the dictionary definition of “smile”"
      • a reference work on a particular subject, the items of which are typically arranged in alphabetical order:
        "a dictionary of quotations"
      • computing
        a set of words or other text strings made for use in applications such as spelling checkers:
        "the worm attempts to crack account passwords using a built-in dictionary"
    Origin
    early 16th century: from medieval Latin dictionarium (manuale) or dictionarius (liber) ‘manual or book of words’, from Latin dictio (see diction).
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