The Free Dictionary

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About

The Free Dictionary is ranked #3 of 39 in online dictionaries on Inferse. It runs on Android, API, Browser extension, iOS, macOS, Web. There is a free plan.

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Audio pronunciation
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Usage examples
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Translation lookup
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Offline access
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Mobile apps
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Languages covered
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Facts

Reference library
The site brings together dictionaries, a thesaurus, specialized reference works, encyclopedias, literature references, and a search engine.thefreedictionary.com · 29 Sept 2026
Multilingual content
The app offers dictionaries in 13 other languages and translations from English into more than 40 languages.apps.apple.com · 29 Sept 2026
Vocabulary tools
The app includes word and idiom of the day, audio pronunciations, example sentences, etymologies, and word games.apps.apple.com · 29 Sept 2026
Offline lookup
The app provides free offline English dictionary and thesaurus content; additional offline dictionaries in other languages are available in the Pro version.apps.apple.com · 29 Sept 2026
Bookmarks and sync
Users can save bookmarks and sync them across devices in the app.apps.apple.com · 29 Sept 2026
Integrations
The app listing says other apps can access The Free Dictionary through API calls and directs developers to contact Farlex for instructions.apps.apple.com · 29 Sept 2026
Support
The app listing directs users with problems or questions to the Feedback option in Settings to email [email protected].apps.apple.com · 29 Sept 2026
Privacy disclosure
Apple's listing says the developer indicated that location, identifiers, usage data, and diagnostics may be used for tracking across other companies' apps and websites; Apple says this information has not been verified.apps.apple.com · 29 Sept 2026
Android data safety
Google Play reports that the Pro app may collect personal info and app activity, encrypts data in transit, and allows deletion requests.play.google.com · 29 Sept 2026
Publisher and audience
Farlex describes itself as an independent, privately held provider of online reference products whose flagship properties are visited by millions of people each month.farlex.com · 29 Sept 2026
Business partnerships
Farlex says customized partnerships are available to websites with at least one million monthly visitors.farlex.com · 29 Sept 2026
Advertising limit
Farlex lists a $10,000 minimum for direct advertising and says it does not accept ads for adult products or services or suggestive ads for any services.farlex.com · 29 Sept 2026
No trial
The app listing says the app is not a trial version and that users get its stated included content free; it describes extra language offline dictionaries as Pro features.apps.apple.com · 29 Sept 2026

Company

Founded
2004thefreedictionary.com · 28 Sept 2026
Headquarters
Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, United Statesthefreedictionary.com · 28 Sept 2026

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