USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -A dictionary provides definitions as well as outlines how a word is used grammatically and provides examples of its use. A thesaurus provides synonyms, or similar words, for a word. These two tools are widely available in both print and electronic form, and you probably have access to at least a few of them.

Detailed explanation-2: -1. Oxford American Writer’s Thesaurus. Offering real-life example sentences and a selection of the most relevant synonyms for each word, the Oxford Thesaurus should have pride of place on your writer’s library shelf-right alongside the Oxford Dictionary.

Detailed explanation-3: -Guide Words: These are the words in bold at the top of each page that help to locate an entry word. The first guide word is the first word on the page.