TheFreeDictionary.com Continues One-Stop

Destination Strategy With Addition Of InvestorWords.com

List of 6,000 Terms from “The Biggest, Best Investing Glossary On The Web”

Now Available With A Single Click

 

HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA June 7, 2005 Farlex, Inc., publisher of leading online reference site TheFreeDictionary.com, announced today it has incorporated into its web site the lexicon of InvestorWords.com, a comprehensive online financial glossary that empowers individuals with the financial knowledge necessary to understand the basics of investments.

Sporting more than 6,000 terms and 20,000 internal hyperlinks, InvestorWords.com, in existence since 1999, helps millions of amateur investors and investment professionals to understand the world of finance.  The online service, billed as “The Biggest, Best Investing Glossary On The Web,” is licensed to many of the world’s leading banking, investment, advisory, and finance companies and has been critically acclaimed for its accuracy, relevance and ease-of-use.

InvestorWords.com definitions reflect unique and comprehensive research from around the world.  Terms are kept up-to-date, and the links between definitions help people understand concepts as well as individual words,” said Nick Simonov, president of Farlex, Inc.  “This makes it a great learning tool for anyone who wishes to stay on top of the fast-changing financial industry.”

Financial terms are among the most researched of any subject on the Internet, reflecting the huge interest in money and investing among web users.  According to InvestorWords.com, financial sites are also the most routinely and repeatedly visited online destinations, attracting more than 44% of the total active web population.

InvestorWords.com exists to bring clarity to the world of money.  As such, we’re pleased to extend our exposure through TheFreeDictionary.com,” said Thomas Murcko, CEO of InvestorGuide.com, which publishes InvestorWords.com.  “The partnership of these two internet resources is of enormous advantage to anyone who wants quick and clear investment definitions.

As the World Wide Web’s premier free online dictionary, TheFreeDictionary.com offers over one million original entries in an easy-to-navigate, user-friendly format.  In addition to InvestorWords.com, TheFreeDictionary.com boasts definitions and articles from various dictionaries and encyclopedias specializing in the fields of medicine, technology and law.  The highly-regarded site also offers several general interest encyclopedias and other useful research tools.

For more information, or to conduct a search, visit www.thefreedictionary.com.

About TheFreeDictionary.com:

Launched in the spring of 2003, www.TheFreeDictionary.com has quickly grown to become one of the best reference sources on the Web.  From its beginnings as a simple dictionary of everyday terms, TheFreeDictionary.com has incorporated medical, legal, and computer dictionaries, a thesaurus, an encyclopedia, a literature reference library, and a search engine, all in one place.  A prime online vehicle for advertisers wishing to reach active information seekers, TheFreeDictionary.com was accessed by more than one hundred million visitors in 2004.

 

About Farlex, Inc.:

Farlex, Inc. (www.farlex.com) is an independent, privately held provider of online reference products based in Huntingdon Valley PA. Founded in 2004, Farlex, Inc. provides innovative, easy-to-use reference and learning tools. Farlex’s flagship websites, www.TheFreeDictionary.com and www.TheFreeLibrary.com, contain about one million pages of books and reference information from the world’s most respected sources.

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