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How to use Google as a dictionary

by Sarah Dillon

Did you know that Google is also a dictionary? Simply enter define:osmosis, for example, then hit search to have Google retrieve all defintions of osmosis found on the web!

Last updated: 23 March, 2006 by Sarah Dillon. Filed Under: Technology for translators

About Sarah Dillon

Sarah Dillon is an Irish cailín in Brisbane, Australia. She arrived Down Under via Germany, France, Spain, Ireland, and the UK, having originally trained as a professional translator. Sarah has been involved in the start-up phases of several international small businesses as a founder, advisor and director, and has worked for companies such as Apple Computers, Audi AG and Bain and Company. She is currently pursuing a PhD in international business. Read more about Sarah here.