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Mathematica 8 (2010)

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DictionaryLookup

DictionaryLookup [patt]
finds all words in an English dictionary that match the string pattern patt.
DictionaryLookup
gives only the first n words found.
DictionaryLookup
finds words in the language specified by lang.
  • No word stemming is done by default, so words like "jump", "jumps", and "jumping" appear separately.
  • By default, words appear as they would within a sentence. Setting the option IgnoreCase ->True retrieves words whose letters appear in different cases.
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Look up all English words beginning with "abb":
Look up all Spanish words beginning with "c", ending with "n", and with an "ñ" in between:
Look up all English words beginning with "abb":
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Look up all Spanish words beginning with "c", ending with "n", and with an "ñ" in between:
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Variants such as "jumps" and "jumping" appear separately:
DictionaryLookup supports in-string patterns:
The first 10 words beginning with "z":
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Give a list of available dictionary languages:
Look up words beginning with "molec" in all available languages:
Look up all Dutch and Spanish words beginning with "molecula":
Find all languages containing a word:
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Specify a lookup to be case insensitive:
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Find the number of words in the dictionary starting with each letter:
Find all palindromes in the dictionary:
Find all palindromes that are both English and French words:
Find how many words contain each of the possible permutations of "a", "b", and "c":
Find all 4-letter words formed from "a" through "e":
Create a nearest function from all words in the dictionary:
Look up words closest to a given word:
Go further:
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Find what words might be confused with genomic sequences:
Pick 10 random words beginning with "a" from the dictionary:
A random collection of words from different languages:
Plot the word length histograms for each language:
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