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Term: Spelling Dictionary

Description:

A spelling dictionary, also known as a phonetic dictionary, is a reference tool that provides the correct spellings of words. It is typically used to assist in spelling words correctly and avoiding spelling errors. This type of dictionary may also include pronunciation guides and phonetic transcriptions.

Senses:

1. Noun - Reference Tool: A book or resource that provides correct spellings of words.

2. Noun - Electronic Version: An online or digital tool that offers correct spellings of words, often with additional features such as pronunciation guides.

3. Noun - Phonetics: A dictionary that focuses on phonetic transcriptions and the sounds of words, aiding in correct pronunciation and spelling.

Usages:

1. Popular Usage:

Noun: I always keep a spelling dictionary on my desk to double-check my spellings while writing.

Verb: Don't forget to spell check your document using the spelling dictionary feature in your word processor.

Adjective: The spelling dictionary app on my phone has been incredibly helpful in improving my spelling skills.

2. Local Usage:

Noun: In our local school, every student is provided with a spelling dictionary to help them improve their vocabulary.

Verb: The teacher asked us to spell a difficult word and he then checked our answers using the spelling dictionary.

Adjective: The local library has a limited collection, but they do have a good spelling dictionary for students to borrow.

Related Products:

Spelling Dictionaries - Books

Spelling Dictionaries - Online Tools

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