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| Britannica is an ..... | encyclopedia
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| The type of information you can find in an encyclopedia is called ....... | reference
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| .......is a collection of information arranged for ease of search | database
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| For synonyms you may use the Merriam - Webster's ....... | thesaurus
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| A representation, usually on a plane surface, of a region of the earth is a .... | map
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| For learning about the countries and peoples you may search the World ..... | Atlas
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| In Britannica, when you want to access a document later you may save a link of it in your...... | Workspace
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| In Britannica, when you wand to see a list of important events in history you go to the..... | Timelines
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| You may find the meaning of more than half a million words in Oxford English ......(OED) | dictionary
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| Apart from the meaning and the pronunciation in OED you may find the......of the word. | history
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| You can search for ...... in Columbia Gazetteer of the World. | place names
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| Apart from the simple search Encyclopedia Britannica and Oxforld English Dictionary provide the........search | advanced
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| When I search with "Search for all these words" it means I use the Boolean Operator.... | AND
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| When I search with "Search for any of these words" it means I use the Boolean Operator.... | OR
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| When I use in Britannica the option "without these words" it means I use the Boolean Operator.... | NOT
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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