noun
- books or digital resources that list words alphabetically and give their meanings, pronunciations, and other information
Usage: plural of dictionary
Examples
- Students are allowed to use dictionaries during the language exam.
- The library has dictionaries in over twenty different languages.
- Online dictionaries have largely replaced printed ones for many people.
- She consulted several dictionaries to find the exact meaning of the word.
- Medical dictionaries contain specialized terminology for healthcare professionals.
- The teacher recommended buying both English and bilingual dictionaries.