Dictionary writing system

Dictionary writing system

A dictionary writing system (DWS), or dictionary production/publishing system (DPS) is a piece of software for writing and producing a dictionary, glossary, vocabulary, thesaurus etc. It might include an editor, a database, a web interface for collaborative work and various management tools.

Examples of Dictionary writing software (in alphabetic order):

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