Cambridge Dictionary

Look up selected text in 'Cambridge Dictionary' page.

Cambridge Dictionary Chrome Extension for Instant Search

The 'Cambridge Dictionary' is a Chrome extension that allows users to quickly search and find definitions on Cambridge Dictionary's website. When text is highlighted, the extension automatically searches it in the Cambridge Dictionary. This tool also features the ability to use arrow keys for easy word selection in the suggestion pop-up, refocusing on your previous tab upon closure, and auto-focusing on the search box when on the Cambridge Dictionary page.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
By: Tan Kan
Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.50
(12)
Version: 1.4 (Last updated: 2024-09-10)
Creation date: 2020-06-11
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
Size: 34.65K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Excellent for learning English
  • Supports multiple translations
  • Works well and is useful
  • User-friendly and effective
Cons
  • Doesn't close automatically when out of focus
  • No hotkey option available
  • Lacks English to Bangla translation
Most mentioned
  • Useful for learning English
  • Effective and good performance
  • Missing hotkey functionality
User reviews
Doesn't close automatically when out of focus. No hotkey option, only from context menu.
by wojtulace hoe, 2025-02-06

Exactly what i was looking for!
by Maxim Lesko, 2024-10-07

No English to Bangla ! why
by Mehedi hasan, 2024-03-19
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Cambridge Dictionary requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
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