WordWeb Pro Ultimate Reference Bundle 8.03a.Retail
Wordweb is feature-rich software that does much more than a paper dictionary or thesaurus. WordWeb is truly a Word Web each set of synonyms is linked to other related sets. Look up tree, click on the Types tab and you will have a list of different types of tree. Click on Part of and WordWeb will tell you that a tree can be part of a forest or wood.
WordWeb Pro can look up words in virtually any program with just one click: just hold down the Ctrl key and click on the word. If you are online, with one extra click you can also search web references, for example Wikipedia. The hotkey can be customized, or you can use a keyboard shortcut if you prefer.
If you are editing a document you can select a synonym and replace the look-up word. WordWeb has the option to highlight widely used synonyms, great for helping you write clear easy-to-understand English.
If you are looking for a particular part of speech you can click on the Noun, Verb, Adjective or Adverb buttons to show only the relevant synonyms and related words. To look at a particular sense you can click on the sense number.
Browsing around related words is simple click on the tabs for synonyms, antonyms, parts, part of, types, type of, similar, see also, and anagrams. To see the definition for one of the related words double click on the word. You can also use the back and forward buttons.
Related words also have + and - buttons to be more or less specific. For example if you look at the similar words, maybe you would like to see words that are more loosely similar you can do this by pressing the + button, and go back again by pressing the - button.
Web references
In addition to using the comprehensive English dictionary and thesaurus supplied, if you are online you can also search your choice of web references. Each reference is on a separate tabbed page for easy cross-referencing. The list of tabs can be customized to use your favorite references. Wikipedia and some online dictionaries are installed by default.
Use custom glossaries
You can add your own technical glossaries (or list of company acronyms, etc) using the option on the Glossaries menu.
Extra dictionaries
You can also get optional third-party dictionaries, including the Oxford and Chambers dictionaries, shown on separate tabs like the web references.
Find words
Using the Find Word feature you can quickly find words matching a pattern. You can also search a wide range of optional extra word lists using the Find Word window. Heres what you would get if you did a punctuation sensitive search in the optional Compounds and Phrases word list for phrases ending in word.
WordWeb Pro is supplied with a 200,000 list of words from the WordWeb database. There are many additional word lists available, including Scrabble, technical, language and proper noun lists. For details please see the ordering page.
Full-text definition search
Use the full text button to search for text appearing in any definition. For example search for female fox and it will find the definition of vixen.
Cross-reference
Click the X-Ref button to cross-reference to other installed dictionaries. Many common dictionaries are detected automatically, but you can customize the list to work with almost any third-party software.
Add definitions
Select New Definition from the Edit menu to add a new word (or set of words) with definition. You can also import and export to common spreadsheet-format files.
Learn vocabulary
Use the bookmark feature to remember useful words. There a feature to randomly look one up as a way of helping you remember vocabulary. WordWeb also builds a list words you have looked up, so you can go back and check you remember definitions. You can also export the list to a text editor, delete items, or delete the entire history list.
Proper Nouns
Includes many names of places and people, with a concise definitions and related words.
Replace, copy and paste
If you are looking up a word from a document you are editing, you can select any word and press the Replace button to substitute a synonym. You can also copy to the clipboard parts of definitions, all of the definitions, the selected related word, or all of the listed related words (or anagrams/words matching a pattern).
Look up URLs
Annoyed by URLs in e-mails or documents that do not open when you click on them? Just select the URL, press the WordWeb Hotkey and it will open it in your web browser for you.
You do not need to be online to use WordWeb
You just need a computer running Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10.
What's New in WordWeb Pro 8.03:
- 8.03a fixed issue with keyboard commands in v8.03
- About 100 new words, definitions and updates
- Ctrl+Number shortcut to switch reference tab (e.g. Ctrl+2 for second tab)
- Much faster display of some definitions in Chambers add-on dictionary
- Support for Crossword Compiler 10 Unicode word list format
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