Wikipedia:Dealing with dictionary definitions
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Ways to solve dictionary entries
Most Wikipedia titles are nouns (people, places, or things). In most cases, a subject should be titled as a noun.
| Title | Text | Right or wrong |
|---|---|---|
| Dark | Not being light | Wrong |
| Dark | #REDIRECT [[Darkness]] | Right |
| Darkness | The absence of light | Wrong |
| Darkness | Darkness is the absence of light. [additional text] | Right |
| Darkness | Darkness is the absence of light. {{stub}} |
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See also
- Wikipedia:Articles about words(user essay)
- Wikipedia:Dictionaries as sources (essay)
- Wikipedia:You are probably not a lexicologist or a lexicographer (essay)