Bookmark This! November 6, 2007 posted by Red

Lingoz – building the world’s largest online dictionary

lingoz small Lingoz building the worlds largest online dictionary

Lingoz. The world’s most ambitious community created online dictionary. 4,486,795 definitions and counting. And all being added one word at a time. Think Wikipedia meets Batman meets Web 2.0. Or something.

LingoZ is an online community dedicated to the building of the world’s largest dictionary, and providing a community resource for language questions. LingoZ is a service by Babylon.com, the world’s leading provider of translation software. We bring to you Babylon’s dictionaries with millions of definitions and translations as starting point, and we invite you to jump in and contribute your knowledge in variety of forms, as you deem right:

Tags: lingoz, online+dictionary, ugc, web+2.0

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http://wordie.org John

Anyone interested in Lingoz might also want to check out wordie.org, which I launched last year. Lets you create word lists, add words (slang or “real” words), add citations and usage notes, and talk about words and language. Has a very active group of dedicated users.
A.U.M. Fakhruddin

Please make sure to give as MANY illustrative sentences of every word as possible.Regards.

I am ready to oblige if you may please seek my cooperation.