Template:R:Merriam-Webster Online/documentation

Usage
This template may be used in "References" and "Further reading" sections, and on talk pages, to provide a citation to the Merriam-Webster Online ("MW Online") website.

Parameters

 * 1 or entry – the name of the entry on MW Online. If this parameter is not stated, the name of the Wiktionary entry is used.
 * pos or part of speech – the part of speech of the entry. By default, the template italicizes the value assigned to the parameter and adds a full stop (period) to the end. To turn off the default formatting for the purpose of specifying a different formatting using wikitext markup and templates, specify 1 or yes.
 * 2 or url – if the default URL is not linking to the correct webpage, use this parameter to indicate the URL of the MW Online webpage to be linked to.
 * subentry – a term that appears as a subentry under an entry.
 * subpos – the part of speech of the subentry.
 * source – use 1 or yes to display the source relied on by MW Online: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (11th edition, 2003).
 * 3, text, or passage – a passage quoted from the website.
 * nodot – by default, the template adds a full stop (period) at the end of the citation. To suppress this punctuation, use 1 or yes.

Examples

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