Comprehend Better, Learn Better
XLex on your PC is designed to assist all of your reading activities, whether on a webpage, document, or PDF. You will find it as one of your most-often used programs in your daily computer work. The desktop taskbar shortcut saves time of loading the dictionary and gives quick aid whenever you make an inquiry. Apart from looking up words, XLex helps you become a better self-learner.
Easy Look-up, Powerful Searching
• XLex also supports searching multiple databases of different languages. Searching for a word in more than one dictionary title is always easy.
• On XLex, the screen will display the words beginning with the letters you typed ( a.k.a. Predictive Text). Predictive Text helps you to key in the correct word, even if you do not know the exact spelling. Predictive Text displays all the words which begin with the letters you key in. With each added letter, the selectable words get narrowed down. You can jump to the headword you want to look up without finishing the typing.
• XLex supports Touch Screen. Utilize every function on XLex with a few touches on the screen (For computers with touch screen capability only.)
Instant Look-up and Natural Voice Pronunciation
• Polish your Language Skills: Our content from world-famous publishers provides not only the translations for the word you are looking up. It gives details about each of the translations, including phonetics (both British and American) and part of speech. Learn about the word you have looked up; check its explanations to have a better idea of how to use the translation.
• Reverse Translation/Cross Look-up: Sometimes a new word appears in the definition which distracts you from getting the meaning of the word you looked up. Reverse translation helps you to have a quick check. Within the definition youare reading, choose a term and let XLex translate it instantly for you.
• Instant Definition/Instant Look-up: When you read a document or a Webpage, double-click on a word, and its definition will show up. A word and its definition can be always stored as a single document. (Note: Applicable copyrights belong to the dictionary publishers.)
• Natural Voice Text to Speech: This makes sure that you always know the correct pronunciation of the word/translation in question. With just one click, you can hear a native speaker pronounce the vocabulary for you.
Convenient Access to Often-Used Words
• History saves the most recently used words. Use this quick overview to review the words which you recently looked up. You can sort the used words by time or by alphabetical order.
• Categorize Bookmarked Words with Bookmark Folders. Create, Rename, Move, Delete the folders. XLex lets you store words which you want to use frequently and make quickly accessible. This feature gives you an easy way to repeatedly look up these words, so it is easier for you to memorize them.
Improve Your Word Power
Improve your vocabulary rapidly with the following features:
• Synonyms offer a comprehensive overview of words similar in meaning to the word you are looking up.
Use them when writing for richer word variety.
• Antonyms present you with a precise list of words with the opposite meaning. If you forget how to spell the word you want to find, try to type a word with an opposite meaning. Use this tip as a useful technique to find a word.
• Related Words give you a tool to browse through a catalog of words related to the one you are looking up. Grammar offers additional grammatical information for each vocabulary. Phrases lists all the different expressions which start with the word in question (e.g. with "take," you can see "take advantage of.")
XLex Language Support List
Arabic |
German |
Portuguese |
Chinese (Traditional) |
Greek |
Russian |
Chinese (Simplified) |
Hungarian |
Slovakian |
Czech |
Italian |
Spanish |
Danish |
Japanese |
Swedish |
Dutch |
Korean |
Thai |
English |
Norwegian |
Turkish |
Finnish |
Parsi (Iran) |
Vietnamese |
French |
Polish |
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