How to Cite a Dictionary in IEEE: Format and Examples
Learn how to cite dictionary entries in IEEE format.
Citation Format
[1] A. Author, "Entry Word," in Dictionary Name, Editor Name, Ed. Place: Publisher, Year.Example
[1] J. A. Smith, "Research," in Academic Dictionary, R. M. Davis, Ed. New York: Academic Press, 2023.Important Notes
- Use numbered citations
- Include editor if available
- Include place and publisher
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