Sentence examples for traditional dictionary from inspiring English sources

Pressure from internet dictionaries may have led Collins, an traditional dictionary, to allow Twitter users to vote for a new word to be included the winner was "adorkable".

Elsewhere online, there are unique linguistic references that use interactive technology to stretch the boundaries of the traditional dictionary and thesaurus.

I also founded a site, wordnik.com, that shows information about more than six million words, whether they are available in a traditional dictionary or not.

But the traditional dictionary definition, although it bears all the trappings of authority, is in fact a highly stylized, overly compressed and often tentative stab at capturing the consensus on what a particular word "means".

The traditional dictionary training algorithm firstly trains the LR dictionary.

The traditional dictionary leaning and sparse coding method formulate the problem as follows: min V, U ∥ X - V U ∥ 2 + λ ∥ U ∥ 1 s.t.

Once, these meanings were available in online versions of traditional dictionaries, and in increasingly rare print volumes.

Our tools have finally caught up with our lexicographical goals – which is why Wordnik launched a Kickstarter campaign to find a million words missing from traditional dictionaries.

…It can take years for slang terms to be included in traditional dictionaries, whose editors want to be certain that the words have staying power.

(And, of course, there may be even more undictionaried senses of this word; its absence from traditional dictionaries means that there's more scope for meaning).

Over time, though, almost all traditional dictionaries have been purchased by Synchronic, pushing people to the company's own Word Exchange, a dictionary app that requires payment for each definition accessed.