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What do the abbreviations after a word in the dictionary tell you about the word? A. The word's origin B. The part of speech C. The tense D. The pronunciation

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The answer is B because every word has a part of speech. The main parts of speech are nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, etc. To save space, they are just abbreviated. For example, "n." stands for noun, "v." stands for verb, and "adj." stands for adjective.

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B is the answer . it tells me I need 20 characters
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