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How to Use a Dictionary

Dictionaries are overflowing with interesting information! Here's how to get the most out of your dictionary.


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How to Use a Dictionary

 

The best way to find information in the dictionary

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i.e. vs. e.g.

 

Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.

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How to Remember 'Affect' and 'Effect'

 

A simple way to keep them apart. (Most of the time.)

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Video: Why is there a 'c' in 'indict'?

 

And who put it there, anyway?

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How Do You Pronounce 'Vase'?

 

And is one way more correct than the others?

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There, They're, Their

 

There, there. We'll sort it out.

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Is singular 'they' a better choice?

 

The awkward case of 'his or her'