Using a Dictionary

How many definitions are given for conduct when it is used as a *NOUN (only)?

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Write two sentences. Use conduct as a verb in one sentence. Use conduct as a noun in the other sentence.

Define adapt and write a sentence for it.

• She worked very meticulous on her art project.
• Did you meticulous with your homework last night?
• You should be very meticulous when solving math problems.
• The story was about a young meticulous.

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What is the primary function of a dictionary?

• To provide definitions of words

• To translate languages

• To offer synonyms

• To check grammar

Which part of a dictionary entry provides the pronunciation of a word?

• Definition

• Etymology

• Phonetic transcription

• Synonyms

In which section of a dictionary would you find the origin of a word?

• Definition

• Etymology

• Usage

• Pronunciation