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Snapanda.com - Word Definitions By Touching Them

Snapanda.com is the site where you can download a real useful app that will let you find the meaning of any word in the English language. "Well, that is what a dictionary does", you might be thinking right now. Not quite.Imagine the chance to have the meaning of any word from any text only seconds a...   read more

Apertium.org - Online Translation Platform

The days in which asking our computers to translate a document equaled receiving a jumble of a text in return are nothing but a distant memory. Services like Apertium show us what a long way machine translation has really come. Apertium is an online translation environment that is free and open to ...   read more

Memrise.com - Learn Foreign Languages

A UK-based startup, Memrise provides language learners with a readier set of tools for the acquisition of vocabulary. On the site, you are allowed to find and make flashcards in just any language, and then have them shared with whomever you want. Memrise will then start testing your knowledge, and p...   read more

SnappyWords.com - A Very Dynamic Visual Dictionary

I recall reading recently that the print version of the Oxford English Dictionary is going to be discontinued. It comes as no surprise, really. And much less when a site like Snappy Words reminds us of the numberless advantages that an online dictionary has got when compared to a physical one. Not ...   read more

ReadEasy.com - Redefining The Way Texts Are Read

The way we are used to reading texts online implies that whenever we come across any word we are unfamiliar with then we just open a separate window and check at a trusted online resource (WordReference.com and/or Wikipedia in my case). The process is not really that infuriating (just compare it wit...   read more

Dictie.com - A New Online Dictionary

Being just enamored with languages I can’t help but check out each and every dictionary that surfaces, even if they don’t offer anything radically different from what has come before. The thing is, it is always good to play it safe and have at least two or three bookmarked in case something happ...   read more

ClearPointLaw.com - Your Toolkit For A Legal World

Clear-Point Law is a legal-information portal for non-lawyers. The site includes a user-friendly law dictionary, self-help legal guides, a directory of top attorneys across the U.S. and other free legal resources. For its part, different recourses have been compiled and indexed by subject matter for...   read more