The best American English learner's dictionary is better than ever, with new words and new features. Based on the world''s largest corpus of American English, the Cambridge Dictionary of American English provides up-to-date vocabulary, easy-to-understand definitions, helpful usage notes, and examples that show how English is really used. The second edition offers advanced search features and a thesaurus. The audio version features spoken pronunciations for every word.
Features:
The most up-to-date dictionary of American English available.
Over 60,000 meanings and examples are included.
Organized by meaning, so there''s no guesswork needed to find the exact meaning a student is looking for.
Full-sentence, corpus-based examples show how English is really used.
Up-to-date vocabulary ("DSL," "Jihad," "morph," "PDA," "retro," "Wiki") defines the language of today.
More then 200 usage panels help you avoid errors commonly made in English.
Usage notes help learners to avoid common mistakes.
Frequency information helps learners identify the words they need to know.
Clear definitions make meanings easy-to-understand.
Guidewords help learners find the meaning they want?fast!
Full-sentence examples show how English is really used.
The MSDict Dictionary Format
The dictionary is powered by the MSDict technology especially enhanced for the latest Android devices with the following key benefits:
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 for memory cards
Filters to help you locate the word you are searching for:
Fuzzy filter- used when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word
Keyword-used to locate the instances of a key word within other compound words
Wild card - "?" and "*" replace a letter and group of letters in words
Fast article scrolling
Ability to have dictionary Word of the day as a widget on the phone home screen
Ability to search words in the installed dictionaries through the standard phone search feature
Like it? Share with your friends!
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
Similar Software:
Oxford A-Z of English Usage 1st Edition (Android) Is it correct to pronounce "mischievous" as a three-syllable word (miss -chi-vuhss) or a four -syllable word (miss-chee-vi-uhss)? If it is right to use "alumni" as the plural of "alumnus," why is it wrong to use "octopi" as the plural of "octopus"? Should we write "12 am" or "12 a.m
Dictionary.com The app includes phonetic and audio pronunciations, spelling suggestions and our popular Word of the Day. 375,000 words & definitions. 300,000 synonyms & antonyms. Word of the Day home screen widget
Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary (Android) The First and Last Word in Dictionaries - The Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary defines the vocabulary students need to succeed in high school and beyond
Langenscheidt Standard-Worterbuch Englisch for Android Dictionary contains around 73,081 entries (365,000 references and translations), both translation directions (German - English), current vocabulary from general conversation
Advanced English & Thesaurus The "Different" English DictionaryThis dictionary is FREE for the Android platformWordNet® is a large lexical database of English with up to 140,000 entries and more than 1.4 million words, developed by the Cognitive Science Laboratory at Princeton University
Rogets Thesaurus Rogets Thesaurus - Looking for the perfect word to complete your sentence? Mobifusion presents the 1911 edition of Roget?s Complete and Unabridged Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases, now as a mobile app! More than 300,000 words and nearly one million synonyms will give new elegance and flavor to your speech and writing
Collins Essential Thesaurus (Android) Collins Essential Thesaurus (Android)- The Collins Essential Thesaurus is the ideal reference for home, school, and the office. With a comprehensive range of alternatives for each entry, as well as a huge choice of opposites, the Thesaurus enables you to use words with precision and confidence
Talking Concise Oxford English dictionary for Android Talking Concise Oxford English dictionary for Android - The most popular world-famous dictionary. The Concise Oxford English Dictionary is the most popular dictionary of its kind around the world and is noted for its clear, concise definitions as well as its comprehensive and authoritative coverage of the vocabulary of the English-speaking world
Other Software by developer «Mobile Systems»:
MSDict SoftPress Bulgarian-English-Bulgarian Dictionary (S60 3rd Edition) MSDict SoftPress Bulgarian-English-Bulgarian Dictionary (S60 3rd Edition) - The MSDict SoftPress Bulgarian-English-Bulgarian Dictionary is an electronic dictionary for your mobile phone with carefully chosen up-to-date vocabulary from all areas of life
MSPhrase Oxford English-Spanish Latin America Phrasebank (S60 3rd Edition) MSPhrase Oxford English-Spanish Latin America Phrasebank (S60 3rd Edition)-
A complete Oxford phrasebook with over 3,000 current "survival" expressions in Spanish Latin America and English to help travellers and make their trips more comfortable and enjoyable
Audio Collins Mini Gem Korean-Portuguese & Portuguese-Korean Dictionary (Android) Audio Collins Mini Gem Korean-Portuguese & Portuguese-Korean Dictionary (Android) is an up-to-date, easy-reference dictionary, ideal for learners of Korean and Portuguese of all ages. The dictionary covers about 10,000 words from each language with Collins pre-recorded audio pronunciation for each word
MSDict Concise Oxford Thesaurus S60 This Concise Oxford Thesaurus is ideal for helping you pinpoint exactly the right word, whether you are writing a letter, preparing a report, composing an essay, writing creatively, or solving a crossword
Collins Gem Korean Dictionary with Audio (iPhone/iPad) Collins Gem Korean Dictionary with Audio offers learners extensive and up-to-date coverage of Korean and English in a compact, portable format with Collins pre-recorded audio pronunciations for each word.
This Korean dictionary is designed for all levels of language learner, whether at home, at school, or at work
QuickWrite S60 (French) With QuickWrite you can reduce the typing time several times and increase the writing accuracy on your S60 phone. The program predicts the word you are typing, using a predefined spelling dictionary
MSPhrase Oxford German - Korean Phrasebank (PPC) MSPhrase Oxford German - Korean Phrasebank - A complete Oxford phrasebook with over 3,000 current "survival" expressions in Korean and German to help travellers and make their trips more comfortable and enjoyable. With an easy-to-use graphic interface separate icons link to topics covering a common travel situation
EMS Pocket Drug Guide (Android) This is the first EMS pocket drug guide that contains the detailed information typically found only in much larger reference books. EMS Pocket Drug Guide is a true must-have for any level EMS provider from basic to advanced
MSPhrase Oxford French-Portuguese Phrasebank (S60 5th Edition) With an easy-to-use graphic interface separate icons link to topics covering a common travel situation.
This French - Portuguese - French phrasebook is based on the Oxford Phrasebank, specially designed for travel reference
PONS Compact Dictionary Spanish - English - Spanish (BlackBerry) PONS Compact Dictionary Spanish - English - Spanish (BlackBerry)- contains around 110,000 headwords and phrases. The ideal reference work for learners of Spanish and English. You’re sure to find what you’re looking for with this comprehensive dictionary that includes extensive coverage of new words. It’s the ideal companion for every occasion