The ResearchIt feature may help you when online. Chcek below steps: 1. Press INSERT+SPACEBAR theJAWS keystroke for add-ons. 2. Press R for ResearchIt. 3. In the ResearchIt dialog, key in the word or phrase to be researched. It may have the current word automatically entered in the edit field. 4. Tab to the listview that contains a list of research options and select Wiktionary. This is the default selection and searches dictionary meanings of the specified word or phrase. 5. Activate the OK button to initiate the research from the specified source. 6. The next dialog displays the results found. View the results, you can use navigation keys here. 7. Press ESCAPE to close the dialog box and return to your application.
Also, try out the Microsoft Word dictionary. Key in your word or phrase and press the application key for shortcut menu. Open the Synonums submenu and arrow up/down for options. The good thing about it is that it doesn't require Internet connection. Best Regards, Zujar An optimist laughs to forget while a pessimist forgets to laugh... -----Original Message----- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Umesha Economics Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2012 7:21 AM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] how to refer dictionary? Hi Uma, alternatively, you can use kurzweil's dictionary. when you are reading a word, just press Ctrl + D or shift + F7. the dictionary dialog pops up and you can read definitions or synonyms. Hi Krishnan, use the following link: http://wordweb.info/free/ Umesha ----- Original Message ----- From: "Krishnan" <moothimo...@gmail.com> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> Sent: Wednesday, 04 April, 2012 5:29 PM Subject: Re: [AI] how to refer dictionary? please upload the software in to the dropbox and send me the link. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ekinath Khedekar" <ekin...@gmail.com> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 11:10 AM Subject: Re: [AI] how to refer dictionary? Hello Ma'am, Word Web is a software comprising of multiple dictionaries and very accessible and extremely enriching for our vocabulary. Just install it on your PC. For faster access, Give a short cut start command of control + Alt + w and type or paste the word in a look up edit box Do tab and listen to synonyms in synonyms list by down arrow Or more tab and listen to the explanation given. Use jaws arrow where ever it becomes inaccessible. Happy enriching your English vocabulary On 4/4/12, Uma VR <arunfamily1...@gmail.com> wrote: > good morning Access Indians, > I don't know what is meant by wordweb? can you explain me in detail? > > awaiting for your response > >> Message: 6 >> Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 06:09:18 +0530 >> From: Dinesh <sk.dines...@gmail.com> >> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> Subject: Re: [AI] How to refer dictionary >> Message-ID: <9D395C4E52404DDB9D700EB4133AD209@anurohiteaf631> >> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="Windows-1252"; >> reply-type=original >> >> install wordweb and make use of it with your screen reader? >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Uma VR" <arunfamily1...@gmail.com> >> To: "accessindia" <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 10:27 PM >> Subject: [AI] How to refer dictionary >> >> >> Hi folks, >> I hope all are doing well. >> I have one doubt with regard to referring of dictionary. >> If we want to see the meanings in dictionary, how a we can do it? >> Earlier, I used to refer dictionaries like a sighted person. But, now >> I lost my vision. I am not able to see the words. >> So, can any one of you guide me to do it? >> Awaiting for your response >> >> -- >> "Life does not provide warranties and guarantees. It only provides >> possibilities and opportunities, don?t miss them, make best of it". >> >> >> name: VR Uma >> Email: arunfamily1...@gmail.com >> skipe: arunfamily1 >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please >> visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 7 >> Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 07:02:47 +0530 >> From: "Devdas Nayak" <dena1...@gmail.com> >> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> Subject: Re: [AI] How to refer dictionary >> Message-ID: <002201cd1202$dc7f57a0$0201a8c0@abc> >> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="Windows-1252"; >> reply-type=original >> >> Hi, >> >> Install wordweb. It is fully accessible with Jaws. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Uma VR" <arunfamily1...@gmail.com> >> To: "accessindia" <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 10:27 PM >> Subject: [AI] How to refer dictionary >> >> >> Hi folks, >> I hope all are doing well. >> I have one doubt with regard to referring of dictionary. >> If we want to see the meanings in dictionary, how a we can do it? >> Earlier, I used to refer dictionaries like a sighted person. But, now >> I lost my vision. I am not able to see the words. >> So, can any one of you guide me to do it? >> Awaiting for your response >> >> -- >> "Life does not provide warranties and guarantees. It only provides >> possibilities and opportunities, don?t miss them, make best of it". >> >> >> name: VR Uma >> Email: arunfamily1...@gmail.com >> skipe: arunfamily1 >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please >> visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> > > > -- > "Life does not provide warranties and guarantees. 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