Dictionary

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Definition

A dictionary is an independant reference resource containing a list of terms with their definitions, within a specific domain.

Notes

  • If the dictionary is a book, the terms will be listed in alphabetical order.
  • A dictionary is always a independant publication or digital platform. It is never part of a book or article.

Generic relations

Superordinate concept is:

Subordinate concepts are:


Life cycle

  • Create a dictionary
  • Publish a dictionary
  • Maintain a dictionary
  • Use a dictionary

Characteristics

  • Unambiguity
  • Clarity
  • Relevance
  • Correctness