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Oxford Deluxe
Version: 3.9
Commercial
★★★★★
★★★★★
Largest dictionary/thesaurus app with audio; over $110 hardcopy value.
Oxford Deluxe overview
Oxford Deluxe… The big one!
Oxford’s largest single volume English Dictionary and largest Thesaurus, plus sound all in one application-making this the largest Oxford English reference on ANY mobile platform.
The entire Oxford Dictionary of English, Second Edition (ODE) and the Oxford Thesaurus of English, Second Edition (OTE)-over $110 value in hardcopy. Plus 44,000 pre-recorded sound files from the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary.
Application Features:
full content of the unabridged texts
complete appendicies and front matter
unique three-way cross-referencing search
real-time progressing look-up
wildcard searches for unknown spellings and quizzes
hyperlinking internally to appendices and between dictionary and thesaurus
support for search from other applications
bookmarks with editable notations
automatic history
complete offline use – no Internet connection is required
ODE Description
The foremost single-volume authority on the English language – revised and updated to include the very latest vocabulary
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.
OTE Description
Authoritative coverage of more synonyms and antonyms than any other A-Z thesaurus
New and up-to-date synonyms and senses, based on the latest research from the Oxford English Corpus
Accessible and easy to use, with synonyms given in order of usefulness and key synonyms highlighted
Lists including foreign words and phrases, and imitative words added to the completely revised centre section giving useful vocabulary on a broad range of topics, from clothes and food, to medicine and music
Special Features: Choose the Right Word boxes that help distinguish between close synonyms, plus Word Links panels: look up the word ‘coin’ and find the link with ‘numismatic’
The WordFinder section of word lists has been fully revised and reorganized with its own quick-reference index and includes topics from clothes and food, to medicine and music, with new lists of foreign words and phrases, archaic words, imitative words, British and American equivalents, and more. It is an invaluable resource to help broaden your vocabulary and provide quick answers to word puzzles and crossword clues.
Sound Files for the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary
over 44,000 pre-recorded soundfiles linked to headwords Features:
high-quality recordings with British English pronunciations
accurate coverage of different homographs, variant forms and inflections
clear linking of sound files to phonetic information
full information on parts of speech and subsenses covered
What's new in version 3.9
Oxford Deluxe... The big one! Oxford's largest single volume English Dictionary and largest Thesaurus, plus sound all in one application-making this the largest Oxford English reference on ANY mobile
Oxford's largest single volume English Dictionary and largest Thesaurus, plus sound all in one application-making this the largest Oxford English reference on ANY mobile platform.
The entire Oxford Dictionary of English, Second Edition (ODE) and the Oxford Thesaurus of English, Second Edition (OTE)-over $110 value in hardcopy. Plus 44,000 pre-recorded sound files from the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary.
Application Features:
full content of the unabridged texts
complete appendicies and front matter
unique three-way cross-referencing search
real-time progressing look-up
wildcard searches for unknown spellings and quizzes
hyperlinking internally to appendices and between dictionary and thesaurus
support for search from other applications
bookmarks with editable notations
automatic history
complete offline use - no Internet connection is required
ODE Description
The foremost single-volume authority on the English language - revised and updated to include the very latest vocabulary
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.
OTE Description
Authoritative coverage of more synonyms and antonyms than any other A-Z thesaurus
New and up-to-date synonyms and senses, based on the latest research from the Oxford English Corpus
Accessible and easy to use, with synonyms given in order of usefulness and key synonyms highlighted
Lists including foreign words and phrases, and imitative words added to the completely revised centre section giving useful vocabulary on a broad range of topics, from clothes and food, to medicine and music
Special Features: Choose the Right Word boxes that help distinguish between close synonyms, plus Word Links panels: look up the word 'coin' and find the link with 'numismatic'
The WordFinder section of word lists has been fully revised and reorganized with its own quick-reference index and includes topics from clothes and food, to medicine and music, with new lists of foreign words and phrases, archaic words, imitative words, British and American equivalents, and more. It is an invaluable resource to help broaden your vocabulary and provide quick answers to word puzzles and crossword clues.
Sound Files for the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary
over 44,000 pre-recorded soundfiles linked to headwords Features:
high-quality recordings with British English pronunciations
accurate coverage of different homographs, variant forms and inflections
clear linking of sound files to phonetic information
full information on parts of speech and subsenses covered