What's New

Latest 2023 update with hundreds of new words and updates

App Description

The foremost single-volume authority on the English language - revised and updated 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
- 100 000 usage examples
- 75 000 audio pronunciations
- 11 000 encyclopedic entries
- 550 usage notes

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.

App features include pattern search, full text search, bookmarks, spelling suggestions and lookup from other Mac OS programs.

No internet connection is required.

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App Changes

  • June 07, 2014 Initial release
  • September 19, 2015 New version 2.4
  • July 05, 2016 New version 3.1
  • November 05, 2016 New version 3.2
  • December 02, 2016 New version 3.3
  • June 14, 2019 New version 3.5
  • September 04, 2019 New version 3.80
  • January 26, 2021 New version 4.1
  • May 06, 2021 New version 4.2
  • September 16, 2023 New version 6.3

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