A Merriam-Webster Dictionary For Your Toolbar

Posted by accountingweb on Oct 24 2001 224 printer friendly

The functionality of the big thick dictionary that we all used to carry to school is now just a mouse-click away.

AccountingWEB is pleased to introduce to you the Merriam-Webster Dictionary Lookup Button. Add this helpful tool to your browser's toolbar, then just highlight a word in a Web page and click the button.

Merriam-Webster Online will provide you with the pronunciation, definition, and derivation of the word.

It's free -- and easy to install. Just follow the instructions to add the Dictionary Lookup Button to your Internet browser toolbar.

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