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Dictionaries & Thesaurus

1. Accounting Terminology Guide by New York State Society of CPAs
2. Acronym Finder
   Find out what any acronym, abbreviation, or initialism stands for.
3. AskOxford
   Free online dictionary resources from Oxford University Press.
4. Dictionary and Thesaurus by Merriam-Webster, Inc.
5. FOLDOC
   Free online dictionary of computing.
6. French-English Dictionary by ARTFL Project
   Look up words in a simple French English Dictionary containing about 75,000 terms.
7. German-English Dictionary by TU Chemnitz
   Search through more than 900,000 translations with examples and hints, explanations, synonyms, sayings, aphorisms, and quotations in English and German. Browse lists for special topics. Listen to German and English pronunciations spoken by native speakers.
8. Indonesia-English Dictionary by Kamus.net
9. Language Tools by iTools
10. Malay-English Dictionary by Dr. Bhanot
11. OneLook Dictionary Search
12. TechEncyclopedia by TechWeb Network
    More than 20,000 IT terms.
13. The DICT Development Group Dictionary
14. The Free Dictionary by Farlex, Inc.
    TheFreeDictionary.com allows you to create your own personal homepage by adding and removing, dragging and dropping, and "using or losing" existing content windows. In addition, you can add your own bookmarks, weather information, horoscope, and RSS feeds from anywhere on the web.
15. The Internet Acronym Server
    Collecting acronyms from all over the Internet for the best part of two decades.
16. The Internet Dictionary by NetLingo
    NetLingo is everything you need to know about online jargon and text lingo.
17. Webopedia
    Online computer dictionary for computer and Internet terms and definitions.
18. WhatIs
    The leading online tech dictionary and encyclopedia.
19. Word Descrambler by Leow Kah Man
    Scrambled alphabets mean nothing until they are descrambled into words.
20. WordIQ
    WordIQ.com is a comprehensive and searchable reference tool on the web. We offer search results from a diverse array of dictionary, encyclopedia, thesaurus, and other valuable references. Our website is completely free with minimal amounts of advertising so that you can maximize your learning experience.
21. WordNet by Princeton University Cognitive Science Laboratory
    WordNet® is a large lexical database of English, developed under the direction of George A. Miller. Nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs are grouped into sets of cognitive synonyms (synsets), each expressing a distinct concept. Synsets are interlinked by means of conceptual-semantic and lexical relations.
22. YourDictionary
    YourDictionary is a free online English dictionary and much more. The free dictionary search gives you definitions, thesaurus entries, spelling, pronunciation, and etymology results for your word. Alternatively, you can browse the dictionary alphabetically or by related terms to find meanings and synonyms. In addition, YourDictionary provides resources to help you find the best dictionary and translation sites for French, Spanish, Italian, German and hundreds of other languages.

Directories

1. Malaysia Business Directory by Ably Internet Communications
2. Malaysia Directory
3. Malaysia Yellow Pages

Encyclopedias

1. Atlapedia Online
   Atlapedia Online contains full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
2. Bartleby
   The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference and verse providing students, researchers and the intellectually curious with unlimited access to books and information on the web, free of charge.
3. Biography
   Biography, videos and interviews.
4. Britannica Online Encyclopedia
5. Central Intelligence Agency
6. Cyberlaw Encyclopedia by Alan Gahtan
7. Encyberpedia
   The living encyclopedia.
8. Encyclopedia Astronautica
9. Encyclopedia by HighBeam Research, Inc.
   The Internet's premiere site for Encyclopedias.
10. Encyclopedia Mythica
    The award-winning internet encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and religion.
11. Guinness World Records
12. HowStuffWorks
    Learn how Everything Works!
13. Infoplease
    Encyclopedia, almanac, atlas, biographies, dictionary, thesaurus, free online reference, research & homework help.
14. Library of Congress
15. MSN Encarta
    Online encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas and homework.
16. Nobelprize.org
    Providing a wealth of background to every Nobel Prize since 1901, the site presents Nobel Lectures, biographies, interviews, photos, articles, video clips, press releases, educational games and a great deal more information about the Nobel Laureates and their work.
17. Reference
    Reference.com is a multi-source encyclopedia search service produced by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC, a leading provider of language reference products and services on the Internet.
18. Social Sciences
    Free online service providing you with access to the very best Web resources for education and research, evaluated and selected by a network of subject specialists.
19. The Canadian Encyclopedia by Historica Foundation of Canada
    The most comprehensive and authoritative source of information on all things Canadian.
20. Wikipedia
    The free encyclopedia.

Malaysian Government Ministries

1. Ministry of Agriculture & Agro-based Industry
2. Ministry of Unity, Culture, Arts and Heritage
3. Ministry of Defence
4. Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs
5. Ministry of Education
6. Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water
7. Ministry of Federal Territories
8. Ministry of Finance
9. Ministry of Foreign Affairs
10. Ministry of Health
11. Ministry of Higher Education
12. Ministry of Home Affairs
13. Ministry of Housing and Local Government
14. Ministry of Human Resources
15. Ministry of Internal Security
16. Ministry of International Trade and Industry
17. Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
18. Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities
19. Ministry of Rural and Regional Development
20. Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
21. Ministry of Tourism
22. Ministry of Transport
23. Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development
24. Ministry of Works
25. Ministry of Youth and Sports
26. myGovernment - The Malaysia Government's Official Portal
27. The Prime Minister's Office

News & Media

Bahasa Malaysia language

1. Agenda Daily
2. Berita Harian Online
3. Harian Metro Online
4. Utusan Malaysia Online

Chinese language

1. Guang Ming Daily
2. Kwong Wah Yit Poh
3. Nanyang Siang Pau
4. Sin Chew Jit Poh

English language

1. Business Times Online
2. Daily Express, Sabah, Malaysia
3. Emedia News
4. Malaysiakini
5. Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA)
6. MalaysianToday
7. My Sinchew
8. New Sabah Times
9. Sun2Surf
10. The Edge Daily
11. The Malay Mail Online
12. The New Straits Times Online
13. The Star Online

Tamil language

1. Dinamani Tamil Daily
2. VanakkamMalaysia

For more international News & Media links, please visit Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia here.

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