Google Featured Snippets Tests Define Option On Words

Jun 5, 2023 - 7:31 am 0 by

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Google is testing the ability to click on a word in a featured snippet within Google Search and define that word. You can also copy the word, if you want. I think this is a Google Search test and maybe not a Chrome test.

This was spotted by Punit who posted a video of this in action on Twitter, here is a screenshot of this video:

Google Search Featured Snippet Define Click

Here is the video embed:

The reason I think this is a Google Search test and not a Chrome test is because he lost his Google session and was not able to trigger it again. I can be wrong and this might be a Chrome test and not a Google Search test.

Google is also testing this in other areas of the search results:

Forum discussion at Twitter.

 

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