MSDict Oxford Shorter English Dictionary (Android)

THE GREATER OXFORD English dictionary for iPhone with more than 600,000 words, phrases and definitions.

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The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary is a summary of the twenty-volume Oxford English Dictionary into just two volumes: an incredible one third of the coverage of the OED in one tenth the size. Including all the words in everyday English from 1700 to today, it combines the best dictionary in the world of contemporary English with a comprehensive account of the historical evolution of language

More than 600,000 words, phrases and definitions

• Over half a million definitions, covering dialect, literary, and technical vocabulary, as well as English from around the world
• Includes 85,000 quotations illustrating how words were used by writers throughout the centuries
• Updated with 2,500 new words and phrases and thousands of newly discovered antedatings
• Pronunciations of words that might cause difficulty
• New introductory essay on the history of English by David Crystal
• Original article for each word is tracing the history
• The price of $ 49.99 represents a discount of 65% of the original cover price

The MSDict Dictionary Format

The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary is used 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 looked up
• Support of multiple dictionaries installed at a time
• Support memory cards