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Merriam-Webster

America's Most Trusted Dictionary

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About

Merriam-Webster is an online English dictionary and reference platform offering definitions for over 300,000 words, along with a thesaurus, grammar guidance, and word-related editorial content. The site features daily word-of-the-day entries, vocabulary games and quizzes, etymology tools, and video content about language. It also offers mobile apps, a podcast, and physical books and merchandise for purchase.

Problem

People need a reliable, authoritative source to look up word definitions, spellings, and usage in everyday English.

For

General English-language users seeking definitions, grammar help, and vocabulary enrichment

How it works

Users search or browse an extensive dictionary and thesaurus database, supplemented by editorial articles, games, and multimedia content about language.

Business model

freemium

Status

launched

Company

Merriam-Webster, Incorporated

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