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English Dictionary & Thesaurus is a superlative dictionary for iPad

English Dictionary & Thesaurus

by Quan Le

What is it about?

English Dictionary & Thesaurus is a superlative dictionary for iPad. The comprehensive dictionary contains 6 built-in dictionaries, famous web dictionaries, Thesaurus, GRE wordlist. Especially, You can look-up word while reading news by built-in web browser, play Crossword game, do Google translation and more.

App Details

Version
2.3
Rating
(90)
Size
35Mb
Genre
Reference Education
Last updated
July 5, 2010
Release date
July 5, 2010
More info

App Store Description

English Dictionary & Thesaurus is a superlative dictionary for iPad. The comprehensive dictionary contains 6 built-in dictionaries, famous web dictionaries, Thesaurus, GRE wordlist. Especially, You can look-up word while reading news by built-in web browser, play Crossword game, do Google translation and more.

MAIN FEATURES:

► Noteworthy
• Auto get keyword from clipboard when activated
• Look-up word while reading news by built-in web browser
• VOA Special English module for improving listening & reading skill.
• Crossword with GRE word-list
• Natural voice pronunciations

► Smart Searching
• Quick gathering word's definition from many dictionaries
• One tap to look-up word in the definition screen
• Quick link for synonyms, antonyms, hyponyms...
• Auto detect keyword and look-up word in appropriate dictionary
• Spell-check
• Wildcard, Anagram & Phonetic search

► Comprehensive Contents

- NEW! Etymology dictionary with 35,500 entries
- NEW! Idiom dictionary contains about 2,900 entries

• Built-in dictionaries:
- WordNet 3.0: 200,000 entries, 3.5 million words and 1.7 million links
- Thesaurus with 20,000 entries
- GRE word-list with 5000 keywords
- VOA Word Book
• Web dictionaries:
- WordReference dictionary
- Mobile Answers dictionary
- Mobile Wikipedia
• Audio pronunciation for English keywords

► Quick Translation (Online)
• Support Google Translator for 58 languages (online).
• Support sending translated text via email

► VOA Special English
• Read VOA news transcript while listening
• Download news (transcript and sound) for offline listening and reading
• Listen to 30-minute daily broadcast Radio

► Web Browser
• Look-up word while surfing the internet
• Learn Grammar Online with pre-built bookmarks

► Advanced Functions
• Crossword game (VOA word-list & GRE vocabulary)
• "Words of The Day"
• Favorite list
• History list
• Notes for learning words

► Note:
The dictionary does not required an internet connection except to view web dictionaries or do Google translation.

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