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The free offline English dictionary application explains the meaning of English words! Definitions are based on English Wiktionary. Fast search, easy and functional user interface, optimized also for tablets. Ready to go: it works offline without any further file to download! Features ♦ More than 545000 english definitions and large number of inflected forms ♦ You can leaf through words using your finger (swipe right and left) ♦ Manage your bookmarks, personal notes and search history ♦ Crossword help: the symbol ? can be used in place of single unknown letter. The symbol * can be used in place of any group of letters. The fullstop symbol . can be used to mark the end of a word. ♦ Random search button (shuffle), useful to learn new words ♦ Share word definition using other apps, like gmail or whatsapp ♦ Compatible with Moon+ Reader, FBReader and other applications via share button ♦ Backup&restore configuration, personal notes and bookmarks on local memory, Google Drive, Dropbox and Box clouds (available only if you have installed these applications on your device) ♦ Camera search via OCR Plugin, available only on devices with back camera. (Settings->Floating Action Button->Camera). The OCR Plugin has to be downloaded from Google Play. Fuzzy search ♦ To search words with prefix, e.g. starting with 'moon', please write moon* and the dropdown list will show the words starting with 'moon' ♦ To search words with suffix, e.g. ending with 'moon', please write *moon. and the dropdown list will show the words ending with 'moon' ♦ To search words containing a word, e.g. 'moon', just write *moon* and the dropdown list will show the words containing 'moon' Your settings ♦ Black and white themes with user defined text colors (press menu-->select Settings-->click on Theme) ♦ Optional Floating Action Button (FAB) supporting one of the following actions: Search, History, Favorites, Random search and Share option; Optional shake action with similar actions. ♦ Persistent Search option to get automatic keyboard at startup ♦ Text to speech options, including selection of British or American accent (press menu-->select Settings-->click on Text to Speech-->select Language) ♦ Number of items in history ♦ Customisable font size and line spacing, default screen orientation ♦ Start up option: home page, most recent word, random word or word of the day Questions ♦ No voice output? Please follow instructions here: http://goo.gl/axXwR Note: word pronunciation works only if voice data have been installed in your phone (Text-to-speech engine). ♦ British word pronunciation not working? Please follow instructions here: https://cutt.ly/beMDCbR ♦ Question & Answers: http://goo.gl/UnU7V ♦ Keep safe your bookmarks and notes, please read: https://goo.gl/d1LCVc ♦ Information about permissions used by the application can be found here: http://goo.gl/AsqT4C ♦ Download also the other livio offline dictionaries available in Google Play for a broader and unique experience In case Moon+ Reader does not list my dictionary: open pop-up "Customize dictionary" and select "Open dictionary directly when Long-Tap on a word" ⚠ An offline dictionary needs memory. In case your device has low memory, please consider to use the online dictionary: http://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=livio.dictionary Information for application developers: ✔ This application provides Dictionary API for 3rd party developers, please read further details: http://thesaurus.altervista.org/dictionary-android Permissions This application requires the following permissions: ♢ INTERNET - to retrieve the definition of unknown words ♢ WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE (aka Photos/Media/Files) - to backup configuration and bookmarks

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Oxford Advanced Learner's Dict

A one-stop dictionary reference app for learners of English! The following products are available: - Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary - Oxford Collocations Dictionary - Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus The Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary is the world’s bestselling advanced-level dictionary for learners of English. It has helped millions of learners to develop their English skills for work and study, and leads the way to more confident, successful communication in English. It contains over 86,000 words, 95,000 phrases, 112,000 meanings and 237,000 examples, all using clear and simple language to help non-native speakers learn more easily. The Oxford Collocations Dictionary shows you which words work together and helps you express your ideas naturally and convincingly. It is especially useful for writing essays or preparing for exams in English. For example, which adjectives can you use to describe ‘scenery’? Which verbs can you use with ‘challenge’? The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus is a dictionary of synonyms that helps you to understand the differences between similar words, and to find the right words to say exactly what you mean. For example, is there a better word than ‘nice’? What is the difference between ‘easy’ and ‘simple’? What is a more formal synonym of ‘choice’? Check out the free sample content for each dictionary, or sign up for a short full trial. You can purchase access to individual dictionaries or get all three. With all dictionaries you can: - Access the content offline - Listen to real-voice pronunciation with both British and American accents - Easily find words with the search functionality - Browse preloaded topic word lists - Create and organize your own Favourites lists and much more!