Dictionary Tool

This extention allows you to define any word on the screen by highlighting it and then clicking on the chrome extension

Dictionary Tool: Instantly Define Words on any Webpage

Dictionary Tool is a chrome extension that enables you to define words on any webpage by simply highlighting them and clicking on the extension. It seamlessly retrieves definitions from a connected dictionary database, offering an elegant and user-friendly experience.
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Extension stats

Users: 680
-10
Rating: 2.00
(4)
Version: 2.1 (Last updated: 2023-01-26)
Creation date: 2017-07-31
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • scripting
  • activeTab
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 185.34K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Dictionary Pro (v15.6)
4.69 (8,922) 60,092+
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

A chrome extension that allows you to highlight a word on the page, click on my extension and get a definition of the word you have highlighted. The extension is connected to a dictionary database and uses a special algorithm to retrieve the highlighted text, query the database and retrieve the definition for you in an elegant, simple, and well designed chrome extension.

User reviews

It works. Make sure to: 1. Highlight the word 2.click on the extension (It looks like a puzzle piece) on the Upper right corner of your screen 3.Select the dictionary extension 4.Definition will pop-up
by John Vincent Arabejo, 2024-02-11

does not work
by Abhishek Raj, 2023-08-11

Doesn't work at all !!
by Ashim Poudel, 2023-07-05
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Dictionary Tool requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Dictionary Tool has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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