Define

Get the definition/synonym of any word in a webpage.
What is Define?
Define is a Chrome extension that allows you to easily get the definition and synonym of any word on a webpage. It also supports quick searches using Chrome's omnibox and offers multiple dictionaries and thesauruses to choose from.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-06-17
By: lerxst
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 3.88 (32)
Version: 2.0.1 (Last updated: 2013-12-28)
Creation date: 2013-12-28
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
Size: 253.95K

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Extension summary

v2.0.1 Google dictionary error fixed

• Select any word on a webpage and see its definition or its synonym by using the context-menu option. The definition can also be viewed using the key combination 'Ctrl+m' after selecting a word.

•You can also type in the word you want to look-up by using Chrome's omnibox.

Using the OMNIBOX To use Chrome's address bar for a quick search, type 'df' (without quotes) and press 'Tab' to get the prompt. Type in the search word and press enter. To look the word up in a thesaurus, append the search word with '\t' (without quotes).

Choose from 5 online dictionaries - • Google • Merriam-Webster

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User reviews

i love my copumter because it helps me find what i need to find out
by teresa ramirez, 2019-04-25

this is the best tool for to find define and synonyms words easy way. Thanks
by Adam Nguyen, 2018-07-03

this is the best tool for to find define and synonyms words easy way. Thanks
by Nguyen xuan Tinh, 2018-07-03
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Define requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Define may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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