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Oct282010

Dictionary.com

Dictionary.com is exactly what its name implies with some added features.  Tapping the application, reveals an address bar to type in a word.  If the word is spelled incorrectly, several choices appear.  The definition is given along with a sound bar to hear the correct pronunciation.  Dictionary.com also includes a thesaurus providing synonyms for each word.  The "Word of the Day" feature provides a new word each day to add to your vocabulary. This is an easy to use reference tool for the classroom.

  • Pros:  Good reference tool
  • Cons:  Advertisements
  • Free or $4.99 for the HD version without advertisements 

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Reader Comments (3)

This dictionary doesn't work very well if you have trouble spelling, the choices are awful (as well as the advertisements).

August 22, 2011 | Unregistered CommenterJay Smith

There is a voice search for those who have trouble spelling. The app is available without advertisements in HD for $4.99.

October 5, 2011 | Registered CommenterRhonda Shuster

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