Get the story behind a word when you need it
A quick origin lookup can give useful context when a term appears in a draft, brief, or research note.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Get Word Definition V2
Why this helps
When a word's background matters, scattered searches make it harder to stay with the task at hand.
- Retrieve word origins alongside definitions
- Get phonetics and meanings in one lookup
- Research a term directly from an incoming request
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Agenty and Dictionary api once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it for origin lookups.
- 3Tell Notis to read the word in the incoming request and retrieve its origin, meanings, definitions, and phonetics with Dictionary api.
- 4Pick the webhook trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real word whose origin you want to explore.
Questions about this workflow
What information can be returned?
The selected action can return definitions, phonetics, origins, and meanings for the supplied word.
Can I send a word found on a page?
Yes. The prompt can ask Agenty to inspect a specified page and identify the word before the dictionary lookup.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Agenty to Dictionary api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Agenty triggers
Dictionary api actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Word Definition
Retrieves dictionary information for a word, with limited coverage beyond English.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Agenty and Dictionary api, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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