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Google Dictionary Has a New Content Provider

Posted on August 5, 2010 by admin

Google’s English dictionary switched from the Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary to the Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. The definitions from the Collins dictionary are easier to understand, while the Oxford dictionary is more traditional. Here are two … Continue reading →

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Google’s New Dictionary OneBox

Posted on July 30, 2010 by admin

Google added a new OneBox result for definitions. The OneBox uses data from Google Dictionary, shows pronunciation information, short definitions and links to other reference sites like Dictionary.com and Answers.com. Google shows the definition of an English word only if … Continue reading →

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