Apple Dictionary vs dict.cc : Which is Better?

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Apple Dictionary

Apple Dictionary is an application a part of macOS. The application provides definitions and synonyms from various dictionaries, Wikipedia articles and a glossary of Apple-related terms. Developed by Apple

License: Free Personal

Categories: Education & Reference

Apps available for Mac OS X

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dict.cc

dict.cc is a free, multilingual online dictionary. The site's database can also be downloaded and used offline. Developed by Paul Hemetsberger

License: Free

Categories: Education & Reference

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Online Android

Apple Dictionary VS dict.cc

Apple Dictionary is a more streamlined and integrated tool for Apple device users, focusing on language definitions and synonyms, while dict.cc offers a broader multilingual experience with user-contributed content and translations, making it ideal for diverse language needs.

Apple Dictionary

Pros:

  • Integrated with macOS and iOS
  • Supports multiple languages
  • Offers example sentences
  • Provides synonyms and antonyms
  • User-friendly interface

Cons:

  • Limited to Apple devices
  • Less community engagement
  • Not as extensive as some online dictionaries

dict.cc

Pros:

  • Extensive multilingual dictionary
  • User-contributed translations
  • Audio pronunciation for words
  • Mobile app available
  • Web-based access for easy use

Cons:

  • Quality of user-contributed content varies
  • Interface can be overwhelming for new users
  • Some features require internet access

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