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There is now a Google Dictionary

Download Squad Dec 05 09

Filed under: Internet, Google

This is why we love Google. We get it: they want to take over the world, bit by bit, slowly but surely -- but, at the end of the day, they offer high-quality services at unbeatable prices (i.e. free). Occasionally it can certainly get a little claustrophobic, messing around in Google's playground -- you're free to wander around, sample the goods, enjoy the ride... but don't try to actually leave. That's why they throw in neat, little benevolent things like the Google Dictionary. It's karmic balance, y'see. Give it a go, it's cool! For some reason, the Google Dictionary and all its beautiful splendor has been very quietly released. Full story...

Tagged: bit by bit, contexts, definitions, dictionary search, Gadgets, goodies, google, high quality services,

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