Using the online dictionary

In the class we learn how to use an online dictionary, this are some words from the article that i found interesting and i didn't know they meaning; you can also see synonyms,antonyms...

We used the http://www.m-w.com/ dictionary and http://www.aswer.com/


broad*
adj., broad·er, broad·est. -Wide in extent from side to side: a broad river; broad shoulders. -Large in expanse; spacious: a broad lawn. -Having a certain width from side to side: A sidewalk three feet broad. -Full; open: broad daylight.

broadly broad'ly adv.
broadness broad'ness n.

Thesaurus: broad adjective Extending over a large area from side to side: wide. .
Large in expanse: ample, expansive, extensive, spacious.

Antonyms: adj
Definition: extensive; wide physically
Antonyms: narrow, small

range*
n. Extent of perception, knowledge, experience, or ability. The area or sphere in which an activity takes place. The full extent covered: within the range of possibilities.

v., ranged, rang·ing, rang·es.

Thesaurus: range noun The extent of one's perception, understanding, knowledge, or vision: horizon, ken, purview, reach, scope.

verb To put into a deliberate order: arrange, array, deploy, dispose, marshal, order, organize, sort, systematize.

Antonyms: range
n .Definition: order, seriesAntonyms: part
n .Definition: sphere, distance, extentAntonyms: extreme
v .Definition: extend; change within limitsAntonyms: limit, restrict

layout*
n. The act or an instance of laying out. An arrangement or a plan, especially the schematic arrangement of parts or areas: the layout of a factory; the layout of a printed circuit.

Thesaurus: layout noun A method for making, doing, or accomplishing something: blueprint, design, game plan, idea, plan, project, schema, scheme, strategy.


scheduling*

This management term involves: entering/drawing up a timetable for the completion of various stages of a complex project;

n.A list of times of departures and arrivals; a timetable: a bus schedule; a schedule of guided tours. A plan for performing work or achieving an objective, specifying the order and allotted time for each part: finished the project on schedule.

schedular sched'u·lar
adj.scheduler sched'u·ler n.

Thesaurus: schedule noun

A series, as of names or words, printed or written down: catalog, list1, register, roll, roster.
verb

To enter on a schedule: program, slate.

Antonyms: schedule

n.Definition: plan for one's timeAntonyms: disorganizatio

v. Definition: plan for one's timeAntonyms: disorder, disorganize

widely*

adj., wid·er, wid·est. Having a specified extent from side to side: a ribbon two inches wide. Extending over a great distance from side to side; broad: a wide road; a wide necktie.

widely wide'ly adv.
wideness wide'ness n.
widish wid'ish adj.

Thesaurus: wide adjective Extending over a large area from side to side: broad.
Antonyms: wide adj

Definition: expansive, roomyAntonyms: cramped, narrow, restricted

adj Definition: off-courseAntonyms: on-course, straight

Then we also learn the parts of speech the verb, the noun, the adjective.

"Systems that facilitate effective decision making and implementation in areas such as scheduling*, inventory, and quality control are typical of industrial engineering. "

making=make(verb)
industrial engineering(noun)
effective(adjective)

This it's very important 'cuze you always gonna need a dictionary in any time and you should know how use it.