WizCom Readingpen
Advanced User Guide
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The Dictionary and Thesaurus Entries
The dictionary and thesaurus entries contain various elements. These
examples are derived from the AHD Dictionary.
1. Headword
The selected word or a derivative of the selected word.
The headword 'cat'
The word
‘
walked
’
is a derivative of the headword 'walk'
Compound Headword
A headword made up of two smaller words.
The compound headword 'cross reference'
2. Homonyms
Two or more words which are spelled the same but have different
meanings.
The Word List for the homonym 'present'
3. Parts of Speech
Categories of words that describe their particular function, e.g.
nouns, verbs, adjectives.
The different parts of speech of the headword 'go'
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