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App Description
A comprehensive English dictionary and thesaurus with 70,000 professionally recorded audio pronunciations.
The WordWeb dictionary database includes:
- 300,000 words, phrases and derived forms
- 225,000 word sense definitions
- 70,000 usage examples
- 70,000 audio pronunciations
- 85,000 text pronunciations
- Synonyms and similar words
- British, US and Australian words, pronunciations and spellings
The intelligent word entry suggests possible correct spellings as you type, as well as listing words that sound the same or are often confused. In addition there's a fast pattern-matching word search feature, great for crosswords and other puzzles, or finding that word you've forgotten.
Search features include:
- Alphabetical listing
- Spelling, sounds-like and often-confused suggestions
- Fast pattern-matching search (*, ?, vowel and consonant)
- Filter search results by noun, verb, adjective, adverbs
- Customize search options (case, derived forms, etc)
No Internet connection is required to use WordWeb (unlike audio in dictionary.com). A smaller version without audio is also available - search iTunes for WordWeb.
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App Changes
- October 12, 2013 Initial release
- October 18, 2013 New version 2.0
- July 17, 2014 New version 2.3
- September 23, 2014 New version 2.4
- November 21, 2015 New version 3.2
- November 06, 2016 New version 3.3
- June 14, 2019 New version 3.71
- October 05, 2019 New version 3.80
- October 21, 2019 New version 3.83
- October 28, 2019 New version 3.85
- July 14, 2020 New version 4.0
- October 27, 2020 New version 4.1
- August 05, 2021 New version 4.3
- September 16, 2023 New version 5.6
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