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Citing online dictionary in text

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  • 27-08-2010 3:55pm
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    Quick question.... does anyone know how to cite an online dictionary within a dissertation using MLA style citations? If I say 'I used the Oxford English online dictionary for this project', what goes in the brackets after the title?


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    Lockstep
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    Usual citations for websites go;

    Source, 'Title',Link,Date.

    So;

    "Oxford English Online Dictionary, ‘Whatever word you looked up’,Www.tinyurl.com/xxxx, accessed 27 August 2010."


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