headword [ˈhedwɜ:d, Am -wɜ:rd] N
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The definition of every sense of every headword entry is accompanied by quotations, listed chronologically, from cited sources, to illustrate when and how the word was used.
en.wikipedia.org The five text volumes contain approximately 60,000 headwords and senses in 5,544 pages.
en.wikipedia.org There are 13,626 headwords in all.
www.digitaljournal.com In lexicography, this unit is usually also the "citation form" or headword by which it is indexed.
en.wikipedia.org The single character headwords are arranged under 250 radicals, with subsequent words listed according to stroke numbers.
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