Concise Oxford American Dictionary and Thesaurus

A Convenient and Complete Thesaurus

A dictionary software bundle including the Concise Oxford American Dictionary and the Concise Oxford American Thesaurus. These fabulously easy-to-use Oxford books combine to make a robust pair of reference resources. With more than 180,000 words, the dictionary is written with daily use in mind. Entries list the primary usage of the word first, with the first definition the word's standard meaning. This makes it simple and straightforward to find the information a user is typically seeking. The thesaurus contains over 15,000 entries with more than 350,000 synonyms and is also arranged with the typical synonyms listed first. As with the dictionary, this simple arrangement makes this thesaurus particularly user-friendly.

Enrich Your Writing and Speech

• More than 180,000 entries and definitions in the Dictionary;
• Usage Notes that give helpful information on correct English;
• More than 350,000 synonyms and antonyms in the Thesaurus;
• Synonym Studies section included to give helpful guidance for practise usage ;
• Usage Notes that give helpful information on correct English;

The MSDict Dictionary Format

The dictionary is powered by the MSDict technology especially enhanced for iPhone and iPod with the following key benefits:

• No connection to the Internet required - you can use the dictionary on your iPhone or iPod touch without connecting to the Internet and with no additional charges
• Ability to change the font size in the word definitions
• Original format of the OXFORD wordlist
• Bookmarks - you can use the Bookmarks feature as a learning tool and create your own topics and wordlist
• Filters added to help you locate the word you are searching for:
• Fuzzy filter- used when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word
• Keyword-used to locate the instances of a key word within other compound words
• Wild card - "?" and "*" replace a letter and group of letters in words
• Fast article scrolling
• Quick search of words while you type
• Hyperlinks between words and articles