⚠️Not updated in over a year
Description
tl;dr ("Too long; didn't read) is a handy little tool that helps it's user's try to find simple definitions for words. There's a lot of funny sounding words on the internet, and this extension is meant to help out in a pinch. It combines knowledge from standard dictionaries, Wikipedia, and natural language processing machine learning models to deliver concise definitions.
You can also:
1. Highlight a word and right click, and choose "tl;dr"
2. Highlight a word and input keyboard shortcut Control+Shift+T
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Permissions (3)
Permissions
activeTabℹ Can access the current tab when you click the extension contextMenusℹ Can add items to the right-click menu scriptingℹ Can inject scripts into web pages
Details
| Version | 1.2 |
| Updated | Aug 9, 2024 |
| Size | 539KiB |
| First Seen | Mar 23, 2026 |
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