Almost any word is clickable, except the pronunciations in phonetic characters and numerals. Clicking on any word in a definition searches for that word in the dictionary again. The application will perform an incremental search to show any matching headwords or forms and will try to bypass spelling errors. Words can be entered in the search bar by just typing the first few letters. With Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion", Dictionary was updated to the Third Edition of the New Oxford American Dictionary and the British Oxford Dictionary of English was added. OPENSTEP Services provide lookup from all applications.ĭictionary was first introduced with Mac OS X v10.4 "Tiger" and provided definitions from the New Oxford American Dictionary, 2nd Edition. OS X's progenitor, OPENSTEP (and NEXTSTEP) provided similar functionality, called Digital Webster, providing dictionary and thesaurus definitions from Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary and Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus (termed the "First Digital Edition"). 3 List of all pre-installed dictionaries.
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