TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus

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TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus

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TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus

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Synopsis: TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus is a professional software package that integrates a complete dictionary and a multifaceted thesaurus of the English language into a single and powerful language reference system.

The Dictionary comprises:
  • More than 145,000 references with multiple detailed definitions (over 200,000).
  • A large collection of examples of usage (approx. 35,000).
  • Encyclopedic information (geographical, historical, political,...).
  • Academic knowledge (medicine, biology,... ).
The Thesaurus encompasses:
  • Synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, meronyms, holonyms,...
  • Nearly 1,200,000 relationships between definitions.
The essential functionality includes the following:
  • Tabbed interface allowing multiple definitions and searches to be readily available.
  • Quick cross-referencing (any and all displayed words are clickable, triggering a lookup).
  • Standard and advanced wildcard search functionality.
  • Anagram search.
  • History and session record keeping.
  • Options that allow customization of the appearance of TheSage.
  • Copy to clipboard of all or part of the information displayed.
Writes settings to: Application folder.

How to extract: Download the installer and install to the default folder C:\Program Files\TheSage. Then copy all files (except unins000.exe and unins000.dat) to a folder of your choice. Launch the program by double-clicking on TheSage.exe.


License: Freeware

System Requirements: Windows 95/98/ME/2000/NT/XP

Download: http://www.snapfiles.com/dlnow/rdir.dll?id=109354

Website: http://www.sequencepublishing.com/thesage.html

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Gary
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TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus

#2 Post by Gary »

From the site:

"TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus is a professional software package that integrates a complete dictionary and a multifaceted thesaurus of the English language into a single and powerful language reference system."

Big footprint, but extremely comprehensive with all hyper-linked text.

http://www.sequencepublishing.com/thesage.html

Download and install into the default folder. Then copy all files (except Uninstall.exe) to a folder of your choice. Finally, uninstall the program. Launch the program by double-clicking on TheSage.exe.


--Gary :)

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#3 Post by Andrew Lee »

Posted to the database. Thanks!

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#4 Post by qazsud »

Good stuff

anyway, it seems not have a customization word function for us.

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Re: TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus

#5 Post by billon »

There is no more a public and private release system, but Standart (Free) and Professional ($10) releases. Now it requires DotNet 4.0. Also "Portable" ZIP available. Can please somebody check if it steel stealth?

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Re: TheSage's English Dictionary and Thesaurus

#6 Post by I am Baas »

billon wrote:Can please somebody check if it steel stealth?
Tested TheSage v7.5.2632 Standard (free): Portable

Settings saved within the application folder


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The uncompressed size is 45.3 MB (47576502 bytes)

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#7 Post by billon »

Thank you Baas

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Re: TheSage 7.11.2654

#8 Post by smaragdus »

I removed TheSage (version 7.11.2654) from my favourites because it requires .NET. Version 6.4.1806 is good enough for me.

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