
Discover the spelling, definitions, and variations of words and expressions of the English language in the digital database identical to that of the classic printed Oxford Dictionary. Browse the content to find specific words, check the pronunciation in the Sound Bank, etc.
The foremost single-volume authority on the English language - revised and updated in 2010 to include the very latest vocabulary. This version comes with 75 000 high-quality audio pronunciations from the Oxford Sound Bank, making this the definitive English dictionary reference.Features include:- 350 000 words, phrases and meanings- 67 000 usage examples- 75 000 audio pronunciations- 11 000 encyclopedic entries- 550 usage notesThe 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 programme in the world, including the 800-million-word Oxford English Corpus.App features include pattern search, full text search, bookmarks, spelling suggestions and lookup from other Mac OS programs.No internet connection is required.
v1.4 [Mar 11, 2012]
- Links to new Chambers Dictionary and Thesaurus apps if installed
- Improved keyboard shortcuts