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New Oxford American Dictionary for iPhone and iPod Touch
The New Oxford American Dictionary is the most accurate and richly descriptive picture of American English ever offered in any dictionary. Oxford's American editors drew on a 200-million-word databank of contemporary North American English, plus the unrivaled citation files of the world-renowned Oxford English Dictionary.
The iPhone version contains the latest 2009 updates, with 500 new head words, making this the most comprehensive and up-to-date American English reference.
Features include:
- 200 000 distinct words, phrases and derived forms
- 68 000 audio pronunciations from the Oxford Sound Bank
- 76 000 usage examples
- 35 000 etymologies
- Fuzzy lookup with spelling and sounds-like suggestions
- Fast pattern-matching search (*, ?, vowel, consonant, select word types)
- Bookmark, recent and random words
- Works offline
- Cross-reference to other offline and online references
