Absolute Beginner's Guide to WordPerfect® 12

Using the Dictionary

WordPerfect 12 includes an integrated version of the Oxford English Pocket Dictionary, which contains more than 30,000 words. You can look up the definition of a selected word in your document, or you can just type in a word.

To look up a word in the Dictionary

1.	Select the word in your document.
2.	Choose Tools, Dictionary (Alt+Ctrl+F1). Or, if you already have the Writing Tools dialog box open, click the Dictionary tab to display the Dictionary dialog box (see Figure 6.8). Figure 6.8. The built-in Oxford English Pocket Dictionary contains definitions for more than 30,000 words. [View full size image]

With a printed dictionary, ...