Hearing words, Using the thesaurus, Hearing words using the thesaurus – Franklin BES-1870 User Manual

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Understanding Definitions

Dictionary entries consist of headwords, parts
of speech, and definitions. Other forms of the
word may follow the headword. After the
translation or definition, you may see a list of
usage examples.

Hearing Words

You can hear words in the Merriam-Webster
Dictionary
the same way you can in the
Larousse Spanish-English Dictionary. See
“Hearing Words” on page 34.

One difference is that you can hear entire
definitions in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

Hold FN and press

to hear the definition.

Note: If you have a word highlighted, you will
not be able to hear the definition by holding FN

and pressing

.

Using the Thesaurus

1. Press THES.

Or you can press MENU, highlight

,

and press ENTER.

2. Type a word (for example, splendid).

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