Dictionary

Dictionary, which is brand new in Mac OS X 10.4, has all the features of a dictionary and thesaurus, without all that paper. Simply type a word or phrase into the search box at the top of Dictionary’s window. Dictionary comes up with a list of matches. Double-click the one that interests you to get definitions, pronunciations, and synonyms. You’ll never have an excuse to use the wrong word again!

To launch Dictionary

Double-click the Dictionary icon in the Applications folder (Figure 1).

Or

1.
Click the Dictionary icon in the Applications folder (Figure 1) to select it.
2.
Choose File > Open, or press .

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