). As shown in the tables below, variants are minor entries in each of the views, but complex forms may be main or minor entries, or subentries.A "main entry" is an entry in a published dictionary that alphabetizes under its headword and fully describes the headword.
A "minor entry" is a short entry that refers the user to another entry where there is a full description of the headword.
For example, when you insert a variant form it is added without a sense.
In the left pane of the Configure Dictionary dialog box, views have two or three top-level nodes (). As shown in the tables below, variants are minor entries in each of the views, but complex forms may be main or minor entries, or subentries.
Here is a brief overview of what you see when you click 
to expand nodes.
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This includes any variant forms, other referenced complex forms and subentries that can appear in and below the main entry.
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This includes any variant forms, complex forms and referenced complex forms that appear in and below the main entry.
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This includes any complex forms, other referenced complex forms and variant form (Infl. variants) that appear in and below the main entry. This includes minor subentries. See Also: [References Section].
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About the Hybrid Dictionary view
