2 in 1: the Pocket Oxford English Dictionary
and Concise Oxford Thesaurus
This value language pack includes the world's longest-established English dictionary- the Pocket Oxford English Dictionary and the Concise Oxford Thesaurus. The Pocket English Dictionary features over 140,000 words and translations and offers excellent coverage of English as an international language and thousands of examples illustrate idiomatic usage. The 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.
The Perfect Answer to All Your Writing Needs
Over 140,000 words and phrases
Over 365,000 alternative and opposite words to make your writing or speach more interesting
Up-to-date and accessible information on the core vocabulary of current English
Usage notes included, giving clear guidance on points of grammar and usage
In-text lists and tables focusing on core study subjects
Pronunciations for words that might cause difficulty
Origin Section tracing the history of words
Easy A-Z format
Hundreds of lists, from alloys and artists to worms and wines
The MSDict Dictionary Format
These Oxford dictionaries come in MSDict viewer format for mobile devices. 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
Wildcard filtration feature (the use of "?" replaces a letter and "*" replaces a group of letters within words)
Support of multiple dictionaries installed at a time