General Reference Databases

For access to most databases you will need a USERNAME and PASSWORD. A pamphlet is available in the LRC which contains that information.

Dictionary.com is an on-line dictionary.

Encylopaedia Britannica contains three encyclopedias with more than 100,000 articles, atlas, dictionary, images and video clips, reviewed Web sites, magazine articles and more.

Reference.com is an on-line reference site that includes an atlas, dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia and many more helpful sources.

Thesaurus.com is an on-line thesaurus that provides synonyms, antonyms and related phrases/words.

Oxford Reference Online contains more than 130 complete reference titles, fully indexed and cross-searchable, from a wide range of disciplines, as well as Web sites and timelines.