Dictionary.com LLC

Dictionary.com is a profitable, growing, and massive website with over 50 million unique users per month. More people visit Dictionary.com every year than go to the movies.

Founded 1996
16-50 employees
  • News, Media, Advertising, & Publishing
  • Headquarters address
    555 12th Street, Oakland, CA 94607, USA

    Dictionary.com is the world's leading digital dictionary. We provide millions of English definitions, spellings, audio pronunciations, example sentences, and word origins. Dictionary.com’s main, proprietary source is the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, which is continually updated by our team of experienced lexicographers and supplemented with trusted, established sources including American Heritage and Harper Collins to support a range of language needs. Dictionary.com also offers a translation service, a Word of the Day, a crossword solver, and a wealth of editorial content that benefit the advanced word lover and the English language student alike.

    Dictionary.com is a profitable, growing, and massive website with over 50 million unique users per month. More people visit Dictionary.com every year than go to the movies. Our customer base includes anyone who wants to feel smarter and communicate better. Our family of free, advertising-supported sites: Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com and Reference.com provide accurate and exhaustive definitions, synonyms, examples, pronunciations, translations, and more for millions of words. We create innovative and timely products to facilitate learning and intellectual growth, such as the Word of the Day which is enjoyed by 1 million people every day. Our vision is to go beyond a simple web utility and become the #1 trusted and inspirational brand for words and word meanings anywhere.

    This year at Dictionary has been a year of expanding our reach and growing our technical challenges and possibilities. We are the most popular dictionary on the internet and our goal is to provide content and tools that can improve your daily life and this is a year of innovation for us. As the most popular dictionary on web and mobile - our team has worked hard this year to expand our core products as well as envision new ways we can bring the world of language into your daily life; whether it be on web, mobile or wearable technology. And with that, we are exploring new technical stacks, new platforms and we need more help to bring that innovation to a reality! Join us!

    Tech stack

    Javascript, React.js, Node.js, AWS, Linux, MySQL

    Benefits

    Compensation and retirement

    401k plan

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    Dictionary.com LLC - Welcome to Dictionary!
    Dictionary.com LLC - Newly remodeled common area we share with sister IAC companies. Huge space to collaborate, eat and relax!
    Dictionary.com LLC - Or maybe you like just a little quiet time?
    Dictionary.com LLC - Open office environment - no management offices, just conference rooms and open space to collaborate and innovate!
    Dictionary.com LLC - 3rd Floor Cafeteria!
    Dictionary.com LLC - 4th Floor "The Perks" Coffee lounge
    Dictionary.com LLC - Located in Oakland City Center (neat to 12th St BART) in the Ask building!
    Dictionary.com LLC - Amazing views while you work!