The Oxford Dictionary is the foremost single-volume authority on the English language and it was revised and updated in 2010 to include the very latest vocabulary.
The Oxford Dictionary of English app comes with more than 75 000 high-quality audio pronunciations, taken directly from the Oxford Sound Bank.
This great feature, makes the Oxford Dictionary of English be the definitive English dictionary reference.
The Oxford Dictionary of English is at the forefront of language research, focusing on English as it is used today, informed by the most up-to-date evidence from the largest language research program in the world, including the 800-million-word Oxford English Corpus.
NOTE: The Oxford Dictionary of English app can only be purchased via the Mac App Store (the buy link redirects you to its App Store page). To purchase/download applications via the App Store an Apple account is required.
Here are some key features of "Oxford Dictionary of English":
· 350 000 words, phrases and meanings
· 67 000 usage examples
· 75 000 audio pronunciations
· 11 000 encyclopedic entries
· 550 usage notes
· pattern search,
· bookmarks
· spelling suggestions
· lookup from other Mac OS apps.
What`s New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Full Text Search feature and various other improvements. If the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary is also installed, it is detected and shown within a tab in the same window; both can also be viewed in tabs within the WordWeb Pro dictionary.