Frequently Asked Questions

Dictionary is an advanced language platform that combines traditional lexicography with modern AI technology. It provides instant definitions, etymologies, synonyms, antonyms, audio pronunciations, and context-aware translations across 100+ languages. Simply search any word or phrase, and our engine delivers comprehensive linguistic insights in milliseconds.

Our definitions are sourced from authoritative linguistic databases and continuously refined by a team of professional lexicographers. The AI layer cross-references usage patterns, regional dialects, and historical context to ensure maximum accuracy. We update our database weekly to reflect evolving language usage.

Yes! Our Free plan allows 50 searches per day with access to core definitions, basic synonyms, and 10 languages. For unlimited searches, AI-powered insights, offline mode, and 100+ languages, check out our Pro and Enterprise plans.

Our AI analyzes the context of how words are used in modern literature, news, and academic texts. It identifies nuanced meanings, detects regional variations, and surfaces usage examples that match your specific query. For example, searching "run" in a business context vs. a sports context yields tailored results.

Yes, offline mode is available for Pro and Enterprise subscribers. You can sync your favorite words, custom dictionaries, and search history to your device for access without an internet connection. Audio pronunciation requires an online connection for streaming.

Dictionary currently supports over 100 languages, including major world languages (English, Spanish, Mandarin, Arabic, Hindi, French, etc.) and emerging/dialectal variants. We continuously add new languages based on user demand and linguistic coverage gaps.

The Free plan includes: 50 daily searches, basic definitions & etymologies, audio pronunciation for common words, access to 10 core languages, and synonym/antonym suggestions. It's perfect for casual learners and occasional reference.

Absolutely. You can cancel your Pro or Enterprise subscription at any time from your account settings. Your access will continue until the end of your current billing cycle. No cancellation fees, ever.

Yes! Students and verified educational institutions qualify for a 40% discount on Pro plans. Non-profits and academic departments can also apply for our specialized Enterprise Educational tier. Contact our sales team with your institutional email to get started.

You can reach us via our in-app help center, email support@dictionary.com, or live chat (available 24/7 for Pro/Enterprise users). Free plan users can email us during business hours (Mon-Fri, 9AM-6PM EST). We typically respond within 24 hours.

Your privacy is our priority. All data is encrypted in transit and at rest using AES-256 standards. We never sell your search history or personal information. You can export or permanently delete your data at any time through your account dashboard. We comply with GDPR, CCPA, and other global data protection regulations.

Yes. Pro and Enterprise users can export custom dictionaries, flashcards, and saved word lists in CSV, JSON, or Anki-compatible formats. This makes it easy to integrate your learning progress with other study tools or backup your collections locally.