What's New

UI updates

App Description

The dictionary for academic success.
“A must for every serious student of English!”
Patricia A. Richard-Amato, Professor Emeritus, California State University, Los Angeles

Full color text, zoomable illustrations and extensive sound files make the Longman Advanced American Dictionary ideal for use on your iPhone.
• Full contents of the Longman Advanced American Dictionary
• 185,000 words, phrases and meanings
• 73,000 natural examples show words in context
• Thesaurus boxes with 10,000 synonyms, antonyms, and related words
• 5000 etymologies help you learn the origins of words
• 6,000 new words for school content such as Science and Social Science
• 5,000 verb conjugation tables
• Full color technical illustrations with zoom function
• 3,000 most frequent words in spoken and written English highlighted
• Search history and book mark facility
• Progressive look-up for quick searching
• Academic wordlist highlighted to help you understand high-level academic texts

This version does not contain recordings of each headword, but they can be purchased later and optionally downloaded inside the app.

New Functionality:
● unique three-way cross-referencing search
● real-time progressing look-up
● wildcard pattern searches -with * ?
● support for search from other applications
● OS-independent app localization
● iPod, iPhone & iPad compatible "universal app"
● Full "Retina Display" support
● Full iOS7 support
● Bookmarks with folders and editable notations
● Bookmark syncing across devices via iCloud


Social Media
● supports Facebook APIs.
● Twitter & Evernote posts.
● Full layout for definition emails and Evernote posts.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • October 20, 2012 New version 3.9
  • November 02, 2012 New version 3.9.1
  • December 04, 2012 New version 3.9.2
  • December 22, 2012 Price decrease: $13.99 -> $9.99
  • January 01, 2013 Price increase: $9.99 -> $13.99
  • February 10, 2013 New version 3.9.5
  • February 21, 2013 New version 3.9.6
  • March 01, 2013 New version 4.0
  • March 27, 2013 Price decrease: $13.99 -> $9.99
  • April 03, 2013 Price increase: $9.99 -> $13.99
  • May 24, 2013 New version 5.0
  • June 17, 2013 New version 5.1
  • July 12, 2013 New version 5.2
  • August 14, 2013 Price decrease: $13.99 -> $9.99
  • August 20, 2013 Price increase: $9.99 -> $13.99
  • September 02, 2013 New version 5.2.1
  • October 15, 2013 New version 5.6
  • October 23, 2013 New version 5.7
  • January 09, 2014 New version 6.0
  • February 16, 2014 New version 6.0.1
  • February 25, 2014 New version 6.0.2
  • March 08, 2014 New version 6.0.3
  • April 02, 2014 New version 6.0.4
  • May 09, 2014 New version 6.0.5
  • May 12, 2014 New version 6.0.6
  • September 14, 2014 New version 6.1
  • October 24, 2014 New version 6.1.2
  • December 20, 2014 New version 6.2
  • October 31, 2015 New version 6.5
  • November 21, 2015 New version 6.6
  • December 05, 2015 New version 6.6.1
  • January 28, 2016 New version 6.6.4
  • June 23, 2016 New version 6.7