Use the following template to cite a dictionary entry using the APA citation style. For help with other source types, like books, PDFs, or websites, check out our other guides. To have your reference list or bibliography automatically made for you, try our free citation generator.
Key:
Pink text = information that you will need to find from the source.Black text = text required by the APA style.
Reference list
Place this part in your bibliography or reference list at the end of your assignment.
Template:
Author Surname, Author Initial. (Year Published). Title. Publication Title. City:
In-text citation
Place this part right after the quote or reference to the source in your assignment.
Template
(Author Surname, Year Published)
Example
Source: www.citethisforme.com
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Psychotherapy is a general term referring to therapeutic interaction or treatment contracted between a trained professional and a client or patient; family, couple or group. The problems addressed are psychological in nature and of no specific kind or degree, but...