- How do I find a word for a definition?
- Can use dictionary to find words?
- What is the difference between Wikipedia and Wiktionary?
How do I find a word for a definition?
use word parts (roots, prefixes, and suffixes) to determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word. use context clues to confirm the meaning of an unfamiliar word. use a graphic organizer to achieve a deeper understanding of specific vocabulary words.
Can use dictionary to find words?
A dictionary can be used to look up the meaning of a word. You can also use a dictionary to check the spelling of a word. Dictionaries may also give other information about words, such as word type and word origin.
What is the difference between Wikipedia and Wiktionary?
Wiktionary is generally a secondary source for its subject matter (definitions of words and phrases) whereas Wikipedia is a tertiary source for its subject matter (topics).