More than 300 new entries have been added to the existing 240,000 words, phrases and definitions to ensure unparalleled coverage of today’s English. A new defining style places the most modern and frequently used meanings first, making the dictionary easier to use.
The dictionary defines every word that is in general use in standard English today -- in every variety of English worldwide. Hundreds of specialist and fast-changing subject fields are documented from Leisure, Business, and Religion, to Society, Science, and Technology.
Features: Concise Oxford Dictionary - 10th Edition . .
- Instant lookup from your within applications or web browser.
- Installs and runs off the hard drive.
- Full text search, with wild cards and Booleans.
- Hypertext search allows you to cross-reference any word in the dictionary.
Set the Dictionary to float on top of your current application and you can consult the dictionary with a double-mouse click.
When activated, simply point your cursor over a word in your web browser (or any Windows application like Word or Excel), double-click with your mouse and the results are instantly displayed in the Concise Oxford Dictionary.
Find out what the word means in seconds. And if you are confused about any word in the definition, don't worry. With it's hypertext based search engine, every word in the definition is cross-referenced and can be instantly displayed.
Concise Oxford Dictionary - 10th Edition . .
