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.
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
Oxford Palm OS dictionaries
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
Oxford Palm OS dictionaries
Compatibility:
Oxford dictionaries Palm OS are compatible with all the devices based on Palm OS 5.0 and higher, including the latest & most-popular devices (Palm Centro, Treo 680, Treo 700p, Treo 755p, Treo 650, Tungsten TX, Tungsten T5, Tungsten E2, LifeDrive etc.). Morphology Modules are supported on all Palm OS 5.0 devices. Sound Modules for SlovoEd dictionary are supported on Palm OS 5.0 devices except Tungsten T, Zire 22 and Sony Clie devices.
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