Language learning has never been as easier as it is right now. The Internet is teeming with all kinds of resources from online tutoring services to mobile apps focused exclusively on helping people learn new languages. One can learn to speak a language fluently right from the comforts of their own place.
Dictionaries are key in this regard. In fact, they are central tools in the toolkit of not only language learners but any literate individual. Language is full of neologisms and technical jargon which require explanation. Therefore, whether you are a native speaker or a beginner learner, you will always need a dictionary by your side.
Thankfully, the Internet has made it super easy to access and find different types of dictionaries. It has also saved us the conundrum of having to keep with us physical copies of dictionaries wherever we go. Now, with a single click from within your browser you can search for the definition of any word. Not only that, you can also search the right way to pronounce the word, see examples of usages in real contexts, get help with idiomatic expressions and phrasal verbs and many more.
The purpose of today's post is to share with you some of the best dictionary websites online. You and your students can use them to search for word definitions, word usages, grammar tips, synonyms and antonyms, and many more. To improve students vocabulary, check out best vocabulary websites for students.
This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).
