Microsoft Word 2003 Spelling and Grammar

Look up a Word Online

Summary: Define a word online using Microsoft Word 2003.

To pull up the definition of a word inside a Microsoft Word 2003 document without relying on a desktop dictionary or visiting a website, just highlight a word with your cursor, right-click, then choose "Look up...". A "Research" pane to the right of your document will open up with the definition of the highlighted word. Also, you can scroll down and find synonyms and antonyms by clicking "Thesaurus" or translate the word to different languages by choosing "Translate".

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Last Modified on: July 13, 2008, at 12:04 A.M. EDT

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