[off-topic] Re: iOS and dictionary

  • From: Beto Arreola <beto.arreola22@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: off-topic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 10:05:44 -0600

Hi, that has always been available.
On Oct 3, 2013, at 10:03 AM, Chris H <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I came across this by accident today. I typed a word in the Notes app, 
> selected the word by using edit in the rotor, flicked up and down with one 
> finger and double tap on select, and a menu came up with define as the 
> focused menu item. SO I double tap on this, and by magic a window comes up 
> with the definition of the word. I also discovered you can ask Siri to define 
> a word for you although had problems with another word, hdmi. Siri eventually 
> found a wiki article and whether I wanted him to read it. So I said yes and 
> well let's say the reading was brilliant.
> Now I don't know if the dictionary is completely integrated into iOS or not, 
> but it certainly got the definition fast even though I was on a 3g connection.
> So if you want a dictionary check out the one built into iOS.
> Kind regards
> Chris.
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