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- Price: Free
- Operating system: Windows Vista, Windows 95, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 98
- Date added: February 04, 2009
- Total Downloads: 104,552
- Downloads last week: 913
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- Average user rating: stars out of 46 votes
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Publisher's description
From SequencePublishing :TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus is a complete dictionary and multifaceted thesaurus of the English language. TheSage can look up words directly from almost any program (IE, Word, Firefox, Outlook, Thunderbird ) and is 100% portable. It runs locally, and does not use your Internet connection. The Dictionary comprises: 210,000 multiple detailed definitions, 50,000 examples of usage, 70,000 phonetic transcriptions, encyclopedic information (geographical, historical, political), academic knowledge (medicine, biology). The Thesaurus encompasses synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, meronyms, holonyms including nearly 1,400,000 relationships between definitions. The essential functionality includes the following: Tabbed interface allowing multiple definitions and searches to be readily available, quick cross-referencing (any and all displayed words are clickable, triggering a lookup), standard and advanced wildcard search functionality, anagram search, online search, definition and example concordancer (so-called reverse search), text-to-speech, phonetic wildcard search, history, customization of the appearance of TheSage.
Version 3.1.2.1744 includes database update.
What's new in this version:
Database upgrade and some fixes
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- Average user rating: 4.3 stars out of 46 votes
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Version: TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus 3.1.2.1744
"Always available on my desktop."
Pros: Quite an extensive database and variety of searches available. Last but not least, it is free. Thank you.
Cons: It is a good dictionary.
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Version: TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus 3.1.2.1744
"it's good dictionary, easy to learn"
Pros: I like this product, it's help me, one stop service about learning English
Cons: there wasn't..
Summary: I like this product because easy to learn and performance and interface this dictionary is interesting and has been created seriously. thanks
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Version: TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus 3.1.2.1744
Pros: Everything. Full dictionary and Thesaurus for free..
Cons: A little steep learning curve on how to use and configure, but its worth it.
Summary: Really outstanding software. Best educational software for free. What I also like is the pronunciation feature with phonetics. Little hard to use because of too many options if one is using it for first time; but its very easy to learn and configure... read more >>
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Version: TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus 3.1.2.1744
Pros: Very usuable and accessible. Like it better than WordWeb. And both are freeware programs as well.
Cons: Not much to tell so far. A bit expansive on first opening up, but not stretch to deal with.
Summary: Why am I ending sentences in prepositions? LOL Ok it's not perfect, but either am I. ;)
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Version: TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus 3.1.2.1744
Pros: full of everything you need
Cons: a little hard to use
Summary: was looking for a good D&T tried others not as complete just a little hard to use but this to shall pass
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