Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word/phrase which replaces the given expression.

One who compiles a dictionary

  1. linguist

  2. author

  3. biographer

  4. lexicographer
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D Correct answer
Explanation

A lexicographer is specifically a person who compiles or writes dictionaries. A linguist studies language, an author writes books, and a biographer writes about people's lives.

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