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Define Selected Term

Highlight any word or term, right-click, and get a short, clear definition — generated privately on your own device.

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Define Selected Term: a workflow with 4 steps, starting with Right-click a selection and ending with Show the definition.

  1. Right-click a selection (Context Menu — open its doc page)Note: Adds this workflow to the right-click menu whenever you have text selected.
  2. Get selected text (In-page action — open its doc page)Note: Reads the full text you highlighted on the page. The context-menu event only carries a short, truncated copy, so this node gets the complete selection reliably.
  3. Define the term (Basic LLM Chain — open its doc page)Note: Writes a short, clear definition of your selected term.Uses:+ Local AI model (open its doc page)
  4. Show the definition (Display Markdown — open its doc page)Note: Displays the definition right where you're working.

Overview

Highlight any word or term, right-click, and get a short, clear definition — generated privately on your own device.

Good for

readers running into unfamiliar jargon.

How it works

  1. Right-click a selection

    Adds this workflow to the right-click menu whenever you have text selected.

  2. Get selected text

    Reads the full text you highlighted on the page. The context-menu event only carries a short, truncated copy, so this node gets the complete selection reliably.

  3. Define the term

    Writes a short, clear definition of your selected term.

  4. Show the definition

    Displays the definition right where you're working.

Setup

  1. Install and turn on the awflow browser extension.

  2. Choose the local AI model to use.

1 field to fill in after you add it — the author's own value was blanked before publishing.

Before anything installs

You'll see this first.

Before you install, you see what this template can access and where it connects. Once it's installed, it asks before contacting a new website or using a connected app, and you can change any step.

Versions

  1. v3

    just aligning a node

  2. v2

    Initial release.

  3. v1

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