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Posted by jake on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 5:06pm.

14. Concerning dictionaries and their proper use, which one of the following statements is most accurate?

A. Formal usage of a word is considered colloquial.
B. A dictionary's word entry offers a fixed, permanent meaning.
C. A syllable is a unit of sound.
[D. Foreign words are not included in English dictionaries.]

English - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 5:13pm
I disagree.
english - jake, Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 5:21pm
is it C
English - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 5:31pm
Yes.
english - dorothy, Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 7:39pm
A syllable is a unit of sound

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