OS X includes a system wide dictionary and thesaurus, many native OS X applications make use of this feature to provide instant spell checking. Users can also benefit from it by invoking the dictionary or thesaurus at any point.

• Highlight the work in question

• Press Command + Control + D (for dictionary or define)

To access the thesaurus, select Oxford Thesaurus from the Oxford Dictionary drop-down menu.

Cris Pierry

Ho To: access built in OS X Dictionary and Thesaurus

Originally from Applepie by Cris

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