Oxford Dictionary of English is the foremost authority on the English language. It presents words according to their current use and frequency based on the evidence of the Oxford English Corpus, an unrivalled collection of hundreds of millions of words of modern English.
Dictionary includes:
Over 350,000 words, phrases, and meanings
11,000 encyclopedic entries
550 usage notes
13 factual appendices plus Guide to Good English
Advantages:
Explore the richness of the English language, including language from around the world, the newest words, and the technical and scientific terms
Unique organization of the main sense and subsenses makes navigation easier and helps explain how meanings work
Real examples and usage notes throughout the text give the fullest picture for every word
Discover more about the development of English, with histories given for thousands of words and phrases
The MSDict Dictionary Format
The Oxford Dictionary of English is utilized by MSDict Viewer. MSDict offers best experience in mobile reference and is available for any handheld platform.
Quick dynamic search of words while you type
Transcriptions facilitating pronunciation
Hyperlinks between different related words
History to see the last 50 words you have looked up
Support of multiple dictionaries installed at a time
Support for memory cards
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Supported operating systems:
Google Android 1.0, Google Android 1.5, Google Android 1.6, Google Android 10.x, Google Android 2.0, Google Android 2.1, Google Android 2.2, Google Android 2.3, Google Android 3.0, Google Android 3.1, Google Android 3.2, Google Android 4.0, Google Android 4.1, Google Android 4.2, Google Android 4.3, Google Android 4.4, Google Android 5.x, Google Android 6.x, Google Android 7.x, Google Android 8.x, Google Android 9.x
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