terminology
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Description:
Semantic lexical reference for Apple Dictionary
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 0.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 23, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: dictionary vocabulary productivity education writing
Install: brew install --cask terminology
About:
Terminology is a powerful vocabulary builder and dictionary tool that integrates seamlessly with Apple's built-in Dictionary app. It allows users to look up words, save them as favorites, and explore detailed definitions, synonyms, and usage examples. The app enhances the standard dictionary experience by providing a more focused and feature-rich environment for learning and referencing words.
Key Features:
  • Deep integration with Apple Dictionary
  • Word history and favorites management
  • Customizable dictionary sources
  • Word of the Day notifications
Use Cases:
  • Building and expanding personal vocabulary
  • Quickly referencing word definitions and synonyms while writing
  • Studying for language or vocabulary tests
Alternatives:
  • Apple Dictionary – Terminology offers a more refined UI, history tracking, and favorites, whereas Apple Dictionary is a basic system-wide service.
  • Dictionary.com – Terminology is a native macOS app with offline capabilities, while Dictionary.com is primarily a web service.
Version History
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Dec 23, 2025 1:19pm 0.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 96f75468