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221 IC 811 Corboy What is a thesaurus not a dinosaur A thesaurus is a resource that lists groups of synonyms Oxford English Dictionary A synonym is a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language for example . Assessment. Brian Fallon, FIT/SUNY. Ben . Rafoth. , IUP. IWCA Summer Institute 2013. What are your assessment needs?. What are your current assessment needs?. What kind of assessment do you imagine you will need to do in the next year? the next five years?. Rite. Right. The Speaking, Reading, and Writing Center. Savvy Sentences and Wonderful Words. Say what you mean and mean what you say, and that way, nobody gets hurt…. Save yourself from:. . potential humiliation. Defining requirements, evaluating applications, and testing functionality. Defining requirements. Basically. a. dd terms. d. efinitions. s. ources. b. ilingual. l. ink . equivalencies. multiple . terms and definitions. Thesaurus Skills. A thesaurus is a book of . synonyms – words that. share the same or nearly. t. he same meaning.. Thesaurus Skills. A thesaurus lists words as entries, similar to the dictionary.. Big. Standard 4D . What is a Thesaurus? . A thesaurus is a reference book similar to a dictionary. Instead of having definitions like a dictionary, a thesaurus has synonyms. Synonyms are words that have the same or almost the same meaning as another word.. Phil Carlisle. Edinburgh, November 28. th. 2016. Background. First mooted in 2001 as a joint effort between EH and RCAHMS. Paper presented at . mda. conference. ‘. Uber. Thesaurus’. Monument types. Write in Pictures . 65% of people are visual learners. Use words that create images.. Google Thesaurus. , . Thesaurus.com. and . Merriam-Webster Thesaurus. are among the many online tools you can use.. A thesaurus is a book that can help you find words with the same or similar meanings.. . . (No, a thesaurus is NOT a kind of dinosaur). Why use a Thesaurus?. To avoid using the same word over and over. A thesaurus is a book that can help you find words with the same or similar meanings.. . . (No, a thesaurus is NOT a kind of dinosaur). Why use a Thesaurus?. To avoid using the same word over and over. . Not just an English resource. Communications. History. Political science. Psychology. Nursing. Sociology. Philosophy . Who we are: Our Tutors. Adjunct instructors with tutor training. Peer tutors who have successfully completed courses tutored in with at least a “b” average and are recommended by faculty. These are all examples of what part of a writing piece?. “‘Where’s Papa going with that axe?’ said Fern to her mother as they were setting the table for breakfast.”. “. Ba-room, . ba. -room, . A thesaurus is a book that can help you find words with the same or similar meanings.. . . (No, a thesaurus is NOT a kind of dinosaur). Why use a Thesaurus?. To avoid using the same word over and over. Using a Thesaurus A thesaurus is a reference book that helps us to use more exact words for our writing. It is in alphabetical order like a dictionary. It contains synonyms for words that we use often. Students in distance . e. ducation classes and seated classes have the same . o. ptions for Writing Center assistance.. The Writing Center. is open to all students at Alamance Community College and may be used for any writing assignment in any course. Here you will find .