using System; using System.Collections.Generic; class Dictionary { static void Main() { Console.WriteLine("Make a dictionary to accept a word and translate it"); Console.WriteLine("Enter a word: "); string word = Console.ReadLine(); var dict = new Dictionary(){ { ".NET", "platform for applications from Microsoft"}, { "CLR", "managed execution environment for .NET"}, { "namespace", "hierarchical organization of classes"}, { "URI", "unified resource identifier"}, { "CSS", "cascading style sheet"}, }; try { Console.WriteLine("{0} - {1}", word, dict[word]); } catch (KeyNotFoundException) { Console.WriteLine("The word \"{0}\" does not exist in the dictioanry", word); } } }