How can I choose the definition displayed or create my own definition?

You can change or create your own definition for custom word lists. These are word lists that you've manually added and created yourself. 

1. Head over to your Homeschool Class, and click on the Word Work tab. Next, hover your mouse over the custom word list, and click on View/Edit:

2. Once you're in the word list, you can click on the 3 dots Word List Menu, and select Edit Word List.

NOTE: There other options available as well, such as Add Words (add more words in the word list), Clone (create a duplicate), Rename (change the name of the word list), and Delete (delete the word list). 

3. Select the word that you would like to customize. You can hover your mouse over the (?) icon to read the description for Teach and Display. 

Teach: Select the definition that Wordela will display in activities and tests

Display: Select which definitions will be available in Wordela. Unchecked definitions will be hidden.

4. To add your own custom definition, click on the pencil icon:

5.  Select a Part of Speech, write or copy-paste the definition, and click on Save.

6. Simply select the custom definition you want to Teach and Display, and you're all set. You can always change this by clicking on the pencil icon again or delete it by clicking on the trash bin icon next to it.

7. You're all set! It will now display the custom definition in Autolearn (Train) and in Dictionary:

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