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Meanings of dictionary entry in English

Russian
словарная статья
Portuguese
entrada no dicionário
Spanish
definición
Catalan
entrada de diccionari

Part of a dictionary, that defines a single, specific word or phrase.

        словарная статья
        Catalan
        entrada lexical

        The entry in a dictionary of information about a word.

              entrada lexical
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              Linguistic unit that is a basic element of the lexicon and is stored and used by speakers of a particular language.

                    Usage of dictionary entry in English
                    1
                    The Editor researches the word and then writes up the dictionary entry.
                    The South African
                    2
                    It even affects her work in Oxford updating dictionary entries.
                    The Guardian
                    3
                    New online dictionary entries
                    Radio NZ
                    4
                    For one of the most comprehensive breakdowns of the lunacy myth and the overwhelming evidence against it, check out the Skeptic's Dictionary entry.
                    Wired