OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARIES for Palm
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Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. The preparation of dictionaries, of all types and for all ages, has been a central part of its activities for more than 100 years.
Oxford dictionaries for Palm OS present The Concise Oxford English Dictionary and The Concise Oxford Thesaurus Dictionary containing the high-quality dictionary databases from Oxford University Press working under the powerful SlovoEd application engine from Paragon Software (SHDD), the world's leading provider of software for mobile platforms.
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The most popular dictionary worldwide. The Concise Oxford English Dictionary is the most popular dictionary of its kind and is noted for its clear, concise definitions as well as its comprehensive and authoritative coverage of the vocabulary of the English-speaking world. Authoritative and up-to-date, this eleventh edition contains over 240,000 words, phrases, and definitions. It offers rich vocabulary coverage, with full treatment of World English, rare, historical, and archaic terms, as well as scientific and technical vocabulary. |
- Most accurate definitions, based on the largest language research programme in the world
- 1,800 brand-new words and senses from Oxford’s unrivalled new words research
- Word Histories give a fascinating insight into the history of language
- 500 notes on grammar and usage
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Increase your word power. The Concise Oxford Thesaurus is a treasury of the language and a perfect tool to improve your writing style. It helps you choose the right word for every occasion, and gives you new synonyms for tired old words. It is indispensable for scientists writing dissertations, students composing essays, office workers preparing reports, and just anyone striving to write more effectively and impressively. It is also great for finding the word on the tip of your tongue, solving crosswords, or playing word games. |
- Over 365,000 alternative and opposite words to make what you write and say more interesting
- The perfect answer to all your writing needs
- 400 educational lists, from alloys and artists to worms and wines
- Excellent for word games
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary for Palm OS Dictionary database is powered by Oxford University Press
The most popular English dictionary worldwide with up-to-date
coverage of 240,000 words, phrases, and definitions, 500 helpful
notes on modern grammar and usage
English Sound Module is provided by Paragon Software (SHDD). It contains 20,000 English words.
Memory required: 32.9 MB. Price:
$64.95
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus for Palm OS Dictionary database is powered by Oxford University Press
Comprehensive thesaurus with over 365,000 alternative and
opposite words, a perfect tool to improve your writing style or help you find the word on the tip of your tongue
English Sound Module is provided by Paragon Software (SHDD). It contains 20,000 English words.
Memory required: 30.1 MB. Price:
$24.95
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