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Short list used in the field of UK Occupational Health and Safety.
Online, searchable collection of lubrication and oil analysis terminology.
A scholarly association dedicated to the study of the English language in North America.
Your online source for the sayings and expressions you use everyday. Search for their meaning, history and origin, find sayings, expressions, phrases, quotations, cliches, unusual words, and wordplay.
Spelling glossary indexed by its abstract grouping pronunciation (=Asifsound). AsifSound consists of 12 sound symbols. This is made from CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.
A rhyming dictionary to help artists, writers and poets to write their lyrics, poems, and any text that rhymes. [English, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch]
A collection of 2000 words which are often omitted from dictionaries, and are in danger of being eliminated from the English language.
Interactive activities on word lists based on themes.
A collection of weird and wonderful words and their alternate meanings; sources, too, where available.
Contains terms and aircraft designations for all military branches.
Regularly updated dictionary from zonicweb.net.
A glossary aimed mainly at beginners.
Definitions of PC-related terms and abbreviations.
Dictionary of film, audio and video terminology.
A collection of terms used to describe things in movie theaters.
Glossary of jargon and terminology originally coined in science fiction to describe technologies that did not exist at the time of writing or ideas for which no obviously suitable mainstream term was handy.
Brief glossary of terms used in the insurance industry.
Glossary of terms used in medicinal chemistry recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.
A searchable and cross-referenced dictionary of terms from medicine, science and technology.
Searchable online index of heraldic terms by Henry Gough and James Parker.
Glossary with detailed definitions. Terms in several different languages.
Contains many terms related to the technical aspects of theater, and terms of other related disciplines.
From learntodance.com.
Dictionary of metaphysical, spiritual, mystical, holistic and energetic healing terms.
A glossary of golf terms from the About Golf Guide.
Includes a word from the Spanish vocabulary each day of the month.
WordThink's Word of The Day provides unpretentious words that are insightful and persuasive.
With interactive activities for French, German, Spanish, Italian, and ESL learners.
Collaborative project administered by RedSea Online.
Bidirectional lookup and browsable index of terms in 30 languages.
Multilingual dictionary online, community edition, with a forum.
Online version of R.L. Turner's work, including indexes of all words quoted from other Indo-Aryan languages. From the Digital Dictionaries of South Asia.
Bidirectional word translation between Northern Sotho and English.
Dictionary of terms related to marketing communications - advertising, public relations, printing.
Glossary of more than 7,200 financial terms.
Dictionary of financial terms and definitions.
Covers foreign exchange, treasury, money and capital markets, mortgage-based assets, equities, commodities, sovereign and corporate debt, technical analysis, and macro-economic terms.
Technical terms defined and explained in plain English.
Collection of IBM computing terminology glossaries.
Web hosting terms with short and simple definitions.
Internet chat acronyms and smilies and other symbols.
An Internet terminology reference with informative definitions.
Offers spell checking software for numerous medical fields.
By Combinatorial Chemistry Review.
By the Sam Houston State University air quality and atmospheric chemistry students. Sources are quoted, and hyperlinks to relevant Internet sites are included.
An A-to-Z glossary of glacier terms written by the professor and students of an NEIU glaciology class.
Defines many terms related to oil and gas exploration and production. Includes illustrations.
An expanded version based on the print edition by Stuart Lee containing terms from the composites industry and related materials topics.
Freeware application for fast lookup of words. Also features grammar help.
English-Chinese and Chinese-English dictionary, providing audio pronunciation for every Chinese entry.