WordWeb is a one-click English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows that can look up words in almost any program. It works off-line, but can also look up words in web references such as the Wikipedia encyclopedia. Features of the free version include:
- Definitions and synonyms
- Related words
- 5000 audio pronunciations
- 65 000 text pronunciations
- 150 000 root words
- 120 000 synonym sets
- Look up words in almost any program
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Word Web brings a comprehensive English Dictionary on the Windows desktop. The free monolingual reference work offers more 120,000 entries and has a thesaurus with on board. In addition to the integrated offline database Word Web Access offers several online dictionaries and encyclopedias, including leo.org and Wikipedia.
After the start WordWeb becomes first apparent as icon in the system tray and remains in the background in lying in wait position. As soon as one shows with the pointer of mouse in any application to an English word by pressing CTRL + right-click, it activates. WordWeb opens the main program opinion with the appropriate entry.
If your PC is online then WordWeb can also contact with more reference books with matching entries, like the Web dictionary LEO or the Wikipedia Encyclopedia.
WordWeb pleases owing to intuitive in one clicking activation, without having to use the Clipboard first. The free dictionary connects directly to each desired entry. Remember however, that this is a purely English Dictionary.
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