Vocabulary.com
vocabulary.comLearn new words, play games, and explore the English language.
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About
Vocabulary.com is an online platform offering an English dictionary, vocabulary-building games, and educational tools for learners and teachers. It uses an adaptive teaching algorithm to help users expand their vocabulary through personalized activities and competitions. Educators can assign word lists, run classroom activities like Vocab Jams, and track student progress.
Problem
Learning and retaining new vocabulary words is difficult without engaging, structured practice.
For
Students, self-learners, and educators looking to build English vocabulary
How it works
Users look up words in a human-written dictionary, then reinforce learning through adaptive games, assignments, and competitions like the Vocabulary Bowl.
Business model
freemium
Status
launched