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Online Dictionary

As any language user knows, using those brick-size books we call dictionaries cannot be avoided, when one wishes to confirm the proper use of vocabulary, be it for understanding reading texts or communicating in writing. Think of dictionaries as treasure chests of words and ideas, encasing the wealth of the language’s lexicon, which represents the history and heritage of the language’s speakers, on top of it being the core material for verbal communication.

Instead of complaining about dictionaries being too heavy to carry around or too time-consuming to use, check out the WhiteSmoke new and updated online English dictionary. With our online English dictionary at your service, fully integrated with all the other English text enhancement features, access to the wealth of words becomes a matter of seconds. You can look for word definitions words, either directly in your text while being edited, or without connection to any text.

The WhiteSmoke online dictionary also provides idioms and expressions with your target word and is interlinked with our thesaurus, which suggests numerous synonyms for enriching and diversifying your text. To top it all, our optional multi-language translator allows for foreign translations, in more than 20 languages, to be seamlessly integrated into any of the main dictionary’s definitions.

Writing with WhiteSmoke Online Writing Software

WhiteSmoke is an all-in-one online writing solution based on Natural Language Processing (NLP) technology. It provides cutting-edge contextual text correction that includes a smart grammar check and an exact spelling and punctuation editor. These join the enrichment generator that suggests synonyms and descriptive adjectives and adverbs, all bringing your text up to a higher level.

These key features are based on artificial intelligence algorithms that imitate the human mind by comparing the user's text with a database of millions of pre-read texts. WhiteSmoke users also benefit from hundreds of ready-made writing templates for professional documents in various professional fields: business, legal, medical, academic, and more. This is coupled with the English Lessons Portal, introducing educational web pages teaching you on writing and grammar related issues in English.

The WhiteSmoke 2008 Edition

New to the WhiteSmoke 2008 version are added features that include a streamlined Graphical User Interface (GUI) and the Notifier, which alerts users about suggested text modifications as they type in any text box. Added features to the grammar checker, more entries to the dictionary, thesaurus, and idiom database further enhance WhiteSmoke's remarkable online English writing software. All WhiteSmoke functions are performed online at a fraction of a second and all-in-all take English text enhancement to a completely new dimension.