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Oxford Concise English Dictionary 11th Edition Description

Find relevant information - instantly! Set the Dictionary to float on top of your current application and you can consult it with a simple double-mouse click. Personalize other features such as font size, window position, and more from the options panel.  Just point your cursor over a word in your web browser (or any Microsoft windows application like Word or Microsoft Excel), double-click with your mouse and the results are instantly displayed in the Concise Oxford English Dictionary.  The hypertext based search engine cross-references every word in the definition.

The Concise Oxford English Dictionary is firmly established as the foremost authority on current English, and for decades has been the most popular dictionary of its kind - selling throughout the English-speaking world. Using a radically more accessible style for this major new edition, Oxford lexicographers have rewritten every word and entry to represent the richness, complexity, and beauty of the English Language software as never before.

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240,000 words, phrases and definitions
The clearest, most accurate definitions, from the foremost authority on English.

Thousands of new words and senses
Up-to-date coverage from Oxford's unrivaled new word research.

Over 50,000 spoken pronunciations
Plus hundreds of extra notes on grammar, punctuation, and usage.

Oxford Concise English Dictionary 11th Edition Includes interactive word Pc Games
Amusing word Pc Games provide hours of learning software and game fun.

Intelligence at your fingertips
More than 240,000 words, phrases and meanings with definitions from the largest Language Learning software research program in the world.

Extra features
This cd Oxford Concise English Dictionary 11th Edition Includes spoken pronunciations for over 50,000 headwords and hundreds of extra notes on grammar, punctuation, and usage. Plus, interactive word Pc Games provide hours of game fun.

Oxford Concise English Dictionary 11th Edition Includes multiple search features

• Quick headword search, with wild cards
• Full text search, with wild cards and Booleans
• Headword index allows you to browse the dictionary with ease

Oxford Concise English Dictionary 11th Edition cd Software software or game Requirements for PC use

• Pentium 166 MHz or higher
• Microsoft windows 98, 2000, Me, XP, Vista
• 64 MB of RAM
• 180 MB free hard drive space
• SVGA display, 16-bit color
• 16X Computer cd disc drive
• Microsoft windows 16-bit Computer Sound Card
• Adobe Reader 6.0 to read the ancillary material