Online dictionary
Dictionary.com |
Type of site | Dictionary |
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Available in | English |
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Owner | IXL Learning |
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Created by | - Brian Kariger
- Daniel Fierro
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URL | www.dictionary.com |
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Commercial | Yes |
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Launched | May 14, 1995; 29 years ago (1995-05-14) |
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Dictionary.com is an online dictionary whose domain was first registered on May 14, 1995.[1] The primary content on Dictionary.com is a proprietary dictionary based on Random House Unabridged Dictionary, with editors for the site providing new and updated definitions.[2][3] Supplementary content comes from the Collins English Dictionary, American Heritage Dictionary and others.[4] It is owned by IXL Learning.[5]
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