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dictionary

noun as in book of word meanings

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"The reference genome was like a dictionary when we announced it," Ma said.

Forty years after they began the task – and nearly four hundred years after receiving their first commission – sages in Paris have finally produced a new edition of the definitive French dictionary.

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“To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff,” the president-elect said last month.

"Tariff is the most beautiful world in the dictionary," he said.

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I’m staggered at the stupidity of people who bandy around dangerous words without having looked them up in the dictionary.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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