Harvard Citation Guide - Dictionary

How to Cite a Dictionary in HARVARD: Format and Examples

Learn how to cite dictionary entries in Harvard style.

Citation Format

"Entry Word" Year, Dictionary Name, Publisher, Place.

Example

"Research" 2023, Academic Dictionary, Academic Press, New York.

Important Notes

  • Start with entry word in quotation marks
  • Include publisher and place
  • For online, add [Online] and URL

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