Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Illustrated Mathematics Dictionary
A comprehensive dictionary of Math terms. Definitions include illustrations, examples, and detailed descriptions.
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Computer User: High Tech Dictionary
An up-to-date dictionary of more than 7000 computer terms. You can search for random terms or for terms within specific areas.
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The Internet Picture Dictionary: French
This site is an easy to use French picture dictionary. Selections can be made by typing in the word you wish to look up or you can choose a category.
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The Internet Picture Dictionary: Italian
An online easy to use Italian picture dictionary. Selections can be made by typing in the word you wish to look up or you can choose a category.
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The Internet Picture Dictionary: Spanish
An online easy to use Spanish picture dictionary. Selections can be made by typing in the word you wish to look up or you can choose a category.
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Dictionary
Use this online dictionary of math terms to get definitions and examples of a wide variety of math terms.
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Suber & Thorpe: An English Homophone Dictionary
This website provides a simple definition of homophone as well as a very long list of homophones, organized alphabetically.
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Definition of Two Step Equation
A dictionary definition of a two-step equation. Includes an example.
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Law.com: Dictionary
This site provides an online dictionary of legal terms that you can use by looking up words or definitions.
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English French Online Dictionary
Travelang's French-English dictionary consists of 10,000 terms--definitions are given with examples and idiomatic expressions.
Info Please
Infoplease: Dictionary: Trio
Multiple definitions of a "trio," as it is printed in the Random House Unabridged Dictionary.
Merriam-Webster
Merriam Webster: Anecdote/definition
A good extensive definition of "anecdote" and the origin of the word.
ArtLex
Art Lex: Art Dictionary
Definitions for more than 3,500 terms, along with thousands of supporting images, pronunciation notes, great quotations, and cross-references to related terms.
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Foldoc Computing Dictionary
This resource presents a searchable dictionary of computer terminology that includes pronunciations. Links within the definitions allow you to gain a thorough understanding of the term.
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Ambrose Bierce's "The Devil's Dictionary"
Created in the image of the the book of the same name, these diabolical definitions are Bierce's satirical ridicule of the status quo. Many of these satirical definitions are accompanied by quotations.
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Seymour Simon: Science Dictionary
A Webby Award Honoree in 2011, this dictionary is useful for those searching for scientific terms and definitions.
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary: Fermata
A definition of fermata with an example and pronunciation.
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Dictionary of the English Language/image
See a Close-up image of an original page from Johnson's dictionary. It shows the definition and a usage example for the word "puke."
Nolo
Nolo Law for All: Dictionary: At Will Employment
A brief definition of at will employment from "Everybody's Legal Dictionary" at Nolo.com.
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental chemistry.com: Dictionary
This dictionary of chemical and environmental terms is a very helpful site. Click on the word and you will be directed to its definition quickly. Quite convenient and easy to use.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Dictionary: Median
This interactive dictionary page contains the definition of median with a description of how to find the median from a list of numbers. Be sure to follow the link to a discussion on mean, median and mode.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Dictionary: Conditional Probability
This interactive dictionary gives the definition of conditional probability with a link to a discussion regarding this topic.
Info Please
Infoplease: Dictionary: Meaning of Dialogue
A brief definition of the term "dialogue" is provided here.