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. This reissue of the revised edition brings the tenth edition completely up to date by the addition of hundreds of new words and meanings taken from Oxford's renowned data collection program, with a special focus on fast-changing areas of the language such as new technology, e-commerce, fashion, and youth culture.

Over 240,000 Words and Phrases

* The clearest , most accurate definitions, based on the largest language research programme in the world

* Clear layout with each new section (phrases, derivatives, usage notes, etymologies, wordbuilder) on new line

* Usage notes, offering help with tricky and controversial questions

* In-text lists and tables focusing on core study subjects

* Pronunciations for words that might cause difficulty

* Origin Section tracing the history of words

The MSDict Dictionaries Viewer Format

The Oxford Concise English Dictionary is utilized by the MSDict Viewer dictionary reader. MSDict offers best experience in mobile reference and is available for any handheld platform - quick-access layout, convenience of use and reliance.

* Quick dynamic search of words while you type

* Transcriptions facilitating pronunciation

* Stylish user interface with several split screen modes

* Hyperlinks between different related words

* Dynamic changing of font sizes

* Opportunity to add custom notes to any article in the dictionary so you can save your ideas and examples of usage

* Wildcard filtration feature (the use of "*" replaces arbitrary number of symbols within words)

* Button allowing quick erase of the query field

* Support of multiple dictionaries installed at a time

* Dynamic word history list for each session

* Specially enhanced for hi-resolution and hi-resolution landscape view modes

* Support for MMC, memory stick, and SD memory cards

MSDict 7 Released with New Learning Features

MSDict Viewer 7 comes with an additional learning application MSDict Wordbook specially designed to facilitate the language learning process.

* Create your own word lists

* Easily memorize selected words

* Check your progress in learning the words is selected lists

Updated Description:

v7.70:

- Optimized to support the new Cambridge Dictionary of American English

v7.60:

- Optimized to support the new Oxford Bible, Oxford Thesaurus and Concise Italian and Oxford Portuguese dictionaries

v7.30:

- Optimized to support the new PONS bilingual dictionaries

v7.10:

- Bug fixes

v7.00:

- MSDict Wordbook learning tool added to the application, support of three more Oxford bilingual dictionaries