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OpenDictionary is a web application that allows users to search for word definitions using the Free Dictionary API.
https://github.com/thatsinewave/opendictionary
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OpenDictionary is a web application that allows users to search for word definitions using the Free Dictionary API.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/thatsinewave/opendictionary
- Owner: ThatSINEWAVE
- License: mit
- Created: 2024-05-15T02:55:09.000Z (9 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-05-20T09:25:05.000Z (8 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-11-17T10:22:26.818Z (2 months ago)
- Topics: dictionaryapi, freedictionary, freedictionary-api, good-first-contribution, good-first-example, good-first-issue, good-first-issues, good-first-pr, good-first-pr-first-contribution, good-first-project, good-first-prs, good-first-repo, html, html-css, html-css-javascript, html-css-js, thatsinewave, web-application, webapp, website
- Language: CSS
- Homepage: https://thatsinewave.github.io/OpenDictionary/
- Size: 175 KB
- Stars: 2
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE
- Code of conduct: CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
- Security: SECURITY.md
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README
# [OpenDictionary](https://thatsinewave.github.io/OpenDictionary)
OpenDictionary is a web application that allows users to search for word definitions using the Free Dictionary API. The application features a light/dark theme switcher, phonetic pronunciation, origin, and detailed meanings including synonyms and antonyms. It is hosted on GitHub Pages, making it accessible to anyone.
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## Usage
You can access OpenDictionary directly from your web browser via this link: [OpenDictionary](https://your-github-username.github.io/OpenDictionary).
## Features
- Search for word definitions.
- View phonetic pronunciation.
- Listen to the word's pronunciation (if available).
- View the origin of the word.
- Detailed meanings including synonyms and antonyms.
- Light/Dark theme toggle.
## Acknowledgements
This project is powered by the [Free Dictionary API](https://dictionaryapi.dev/). If you found this project helpful, please consider supporting the **Free Dictionary API**:
- [PayPal](https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/paytosuraj)
- [Buy Me a Coffee](https://buymeacoffee.com/meetdeveloper)
- [Github](https://github.com/meetDeveloper/freeDictionaryAPI)
Your support helps keep the **Free Dictionary API** running and available for everyone.
### How to Use:
1. **Search for a word:** Type a word into the search box and click the search button or press Enter.
2. **Toggle theme:** Click the theme toggle button to switch between light and dark themes.
3. **Listen to pronunciation:** Click the audio button next to the word (if available) to hear its pronunciation.
## Installation
To run OpenDictionary locally, follow these steps:
1. **Clone the repository:**
```sh
git clone https://github.com/your-github-username/OpenDictionary.git
```
2. **Navigate to the project directory:**
```sh
cd OpenDictionary
```
3. **Open `index.html` in your web browser:**
```sh
open index.html
```
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## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! If you have any ideas for improvement or want to fix a bug, feel free to fork the repository, make your changes, and submit a pull request.
## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.