How to Install dict software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install dict software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

dict software package provides dictionary client, you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install dict 

dict is installed in your system.

Make ensure the dict package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dict *

You will get with dict package name, version, architecture and description in a table

dict package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Text Processing
Package dict
Version 1.12.1+dfsg-4
Description dictionary client
Sub Section Text


See Also, How to uninstall or remove dict software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?