A major upgrade to the free (subject to license) WordWeb is now available - version 6. Changes include:

• 5000 audio pronunciations (70 000 in the Pro version)
• Completely revised new text pronunciations with syllables
• Thousands of additions and updates
• Revisions to many core senses
• 20 000 new example sentences
• Links to derived words
• Links between often-confused words
• Drop-down lookup box hints

For more information about the latest WordWeb Pro 6 please see the What's New page. The latest free download is available from

 http://wordweb.info/free/

Version 6 works with Windows 2000, XP, Vista or Windows 7.

 http://wordweb.info/

Version 6 is a major upgrade from previous versions, with extensive database revisions and many new features. Changes include:

• 70 000 audio pronunciations
• Completely revised new text pronunciations with syllables
• Thousands of additions and updates
• Revisions to many core senses
• 20 000 new example sentences
• Links to derived words
• Links between often-confused words
• Support for third-party dictionaries
• Improved support for shared custom definitions
• Import and export glossaries and definitions
• Full unicode support
• Drop-down lookup box hints

For more information about the latest version please see the What's New page.

Version 6 also supports third-party dictionaries on extra tabs. Oxford and Chambers dictionaries are available, see the Ordering Page for details.

 http://wordweb.info/

Turn your iPhone into an electronic dictionary - see

 http://www.wordwebsoftware.com/WordWebiPhone.html

There is also a minor update to WordWeb, version 5.51, with minor fixes and some database updates. Users with WordWeb Pro 5.x installed can select "Download updates from the web" from WordWeb Pro's Help menu to get the update. The latest free version is available at

 http://wordweb.info/

Changes in this version include:

• Several thousand new senses and updates
• Compatibility with Firefox 3
• Minor bug fixes and minor enhancements

Users with WordWeb Pro 5.x installed can select "Download updates from the web" from WordWeb Pro's Help menu to get the update.

The new free version is available at

http://wordweb.info/free/

For general information about version 5 see the home page

 http://wordweb.info/

Changes in this version include:

• About 100 corrections and updates
• Option to set Globish or custom Basic English list instead of default (Options menu; shows common words in bold)
• Bug fixes and minor enhancements

Users with WordWeb Pro 5.x installed can select "Download updates from the web" from WordWeb Pro's Help menu to get the update.

The new free version is available at

http://wordweb.info/free/

For general information about version 5 see the home page

 http://wordweb.info/

Changes in this version include:

• One-click mouse look up (Ctrl+Right click in any program)
• Vista and Word 2007 support
• Web references in tabs
• Speech engine sound; optional support for installed pronunciation sound files
• Show common basic English word senses in bold (optionally)
• Bookmarks
• Improved sense ordering; e.g. adjectives shown first if adjectival use most common
• Thousands of new entries, clarifications and updates
• Option to install to USB stick

and more! For more information on new features see:

http://wordweb.info/WhatsNew.html.

To download the new free version see

http://wordweb.info/free/.

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Changes in this version include:

• One-click mouse look up (Ctrl+Right click in any program)
• Vista and Word 2007 support
• Web references in tabs
• Speech engine sound; optional support for installed pronunciation sound files
• Show common basic English word senses in bold (optionally)
• Bookmarks
• Improved sense ordering; e.g. adjectives shown first if adjectival use most common
• Thousands of new entries, clarifications and updates
• Edit list of X-refs and web references
• Improved full text search with key word highlighting

and more! For more information please see:

http://wordweb.info/WhatsNew.html.

Changes in this version include:

• New 'sounds like' links between homonyms
• Improved suggestion for misspelled words
• New Very Large font size option
• Over a thousand additions and some corrections/updates

WordWeb Pro 4.51 is also now available, fixing some minor bugs in WordWeb Pro 4.5. Please see

  http://wordweb.info/users/

To upgrade from the free version please see

 http://wordweb.info/ordering.html

To upgrade from WordWeb Pro 2.x or 3.x see

 http://wordweb.info/uporder.html

Changes in this version include:

• New 'sounds like' links between homonyms
• Improved suggestion for misspelled words
• New Spelling button on the Nearest tab to suggest possible misspellings
• New Very Large font size option
• Over a thousand additions and some corrections/updates

 If you have WordWeb Pro 4.x a free update is available at

  http://wordweb.info/users/

To upgrade from the free version please see

 http://wordweb.info/ordering.html

To upgrade from WordWeb Pro 2.x or 3.x see

 http://wordweb.info/uporder.html