IEEE Citation Guide - Dictionary

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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