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# Dictionary Web App
The Dictionary Web App is a simple web application that allows users to search for word definitions and phonetic pronunciations. It utilizes the Dictionary API to fetch the word information and display it to the user.
## Features
- Search for word definitions
- View phonetic pronunciations
- Toggle between light and dark theme
- Select different font styles
## Technologies Used
- React: JavaScript library for building user interfaces
- React Bootstrap: UI framework for React applications
- MDB React UI Kit: Material Design components for React
- Dictionary API: External API for word definitions and phonetic pronunciations
## Getting Started
1. Clone the repository:
```bash
git clone <repository-url>
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Install the dependencies:
cd dictionary-web-app npm install
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Obtain an API key from the Dictionary API website.
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Create a
.env
file in the project root directory and add the following line:REACT_APP_API_KEY=YOUR_API_KEY
Replace
YOUR_API_KEY
with your actual API key. -
Start the development server:
npm start
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Open your browser and visit
http://localhost:3000
to see the app in action.
public/
: Static assets and index.htmlsrc/
: Source code directorycomponents/
: React componentsApp.js
: Main component and app logicindex.js
: Entry point for the React appApp.css
: Styling for the appNavbar.module.css
: Styling for the navigation bar
Contributions are welcome! If you have any suggestions, bug reports, or feature requests, please open an issue or submit a pull request.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
Feel free to customize and enhance the README as per your requirements.