App Detail » Oxford Dictionary of English 2

Published by: English Channel, Inc.

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Price: $14.99
Current Version: 14.7.2
Released: February 26, 2013

What's New

Fix for searching

App Description

Oxford's largest single-volume English Dictionary, plus audio —making this the largest Oxford English reference on ANY mobile platform.

● The entire Oxford Dictionary of English, Second Edition (ODE)
● 72,000 pre-recorded sound files from British English voice actors.

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◼ Application Features:

▪ full content of the unabridged texts
▪ complete appendices and front matter
▪ unique three-way cross-referencing search
▪ real-time progressing look-up
▪ wildcard searches for unknown spellings and quizzes
▪ hyperlinking for dictionary & appendices
▪ unique support for round-trip search from other applications
▪ bookmarks with editable notations
▪ iCloud Bookmark syncing
▪ automatic history
▪ "Share" module to search within other apps
　- with a history feature, so you can study later
▪ "Word-of-the-Day" feature with multiple words sets
▪ "Create Flashcard" feature using our word lists.
▪ 3D Touch support
▪ DarkMode support
▪ iPad Pro multi-screen and Drag & Drop
▪ iPad "Fast App Switching" (Multitasking)
▪ "Oxford Broadcast" searches in real-time for split-screen or second screens
▪ Today" widget has various word lists for random words
▪ iPhone 14 & iOS16 support
▪ iPhone, iPod, iPad and macOS support
▪ complete offline use - no internet connection is required
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◼ Description

▶ The foremost single-volume authority on the English language
▶ Hundreds of new words and senses derived from the latest research from the Oxford English Corpus, giving the most complete and accurate picture of the English language.

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 programme in the world, including the 800-million-word Oxford English Corpus. This revised edition includes hundreds of brand-new words and senses, as well as up-to-date encyclopedic information, and extensive appendices covering topics such as countries, heads of state, and chemical elements.

◼ Sound Files from Oxford Sound Bank

▶ over 72,000 pre-recorded sound files linked to headwords

◼ Features:
▶ high-quality recordings with native English pronunciations
▶ accurate coverage of different homographs, variant forms and inflections

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Oxford Dictionary of English (ODE), Second Edition revised
© Oxford University Press 2005
Soundfiles from the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary
© Oxford University Press 2002
All rights reserved Oxford University Press