Don't know what something means? Just highlight it and we will figure it our for you.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.0
Update
January 1, 2021
Size
160KiB
Developer
Category
Users
17
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ActiveTab
Https://en.wikipedia.org/*
Https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/*
Storage
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Describe It Extension

Not sure what a particular word means or refers to? Just select the word or phrase, and press Ctrl + Space (Command + Space on mac) and wallah! You got all the details of the word right in front of you.

This includes:
- An excerpt and image (if any) from Wikipedia
- Meaning of the word including pronunciation and other details that you will find in any normal web dictionary
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Source Manifest.json

{
"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"description":"Don't know what something means? Just highlight it and we will figure it our for you.",
"version":"1.0.0",
"name":"Describe It",
"browser_action":{"default_popup":"popup.html",
"default_icon":"icon-34.png"},
"icons":{"128":"icon-128.png"},
"web_accessible_resources":["content.styles.css",
"icon-128.png",
"icon-34.png"],
"permissions":["activeTab",
"https://en.wikipedia.org/*",
"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/*",
"storage"],
"commands":{"_execute_browser_action":{"suggested_key":{"windows":"Ctrl+Space",
"mac":"Command+Space",
"chromeos":"Ctrl+Space",
"linux":"Ctrl+Space"}}},
"manifest_version":2,
"content_security_policy":"script-src 'self' 'unsafe-eval'; object-src 'self'"}
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