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Unit 19

                                               Using a dictionary





               Learning objective : Students will  learn to use a dictionary

               independently.





               Explanation:


                   •  A dictionary gives a list of words of a language in


                       alphabetical order and explains what they mean.

                   •  A dictionary helps to find words which are new to us

                       along with their meanings.

                   •  A dictionary is a thick book which is found in every

                       house.


                   •  A dictionary is also known as a lexicon.

                   •  It also helps to find synonyms of a particular word.




               Learning outcome: Students can find the meanings of words


               by using a dictionary.
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