Webster's New World College Dictionary and Roget's A-Z Thesaurus

by MobiSystems, Inc.
Price: $24.99
Sold by:Amazon.com Services, Inc
Languages Supported: English

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Latest updates

What's new in version 4.3.131
  • Updated database.

Product Details

Release Date: 2011
Date first listed on Amazon: October 17, 2011
Developed By: MobiSystems, Inc.
ASIN: B005WL95CQ

Product features

  • Quick dynamic search of words while you type
  • History to see the last 50 words you have looked up
  • Filters to help you locate the word you are searching for:
  • Fuzzy filter- used when you are not sure of the correct spelling of a word
  • Keyword-used to locate the instances of a key word within other compound words
  • Wild card - "?" and "*" replace a letter and group of letters in words
  • Convenient two pane design for tablets
  • Fast article scrolling
  • Online and offline modes supported; the offline mode allows you to download the whole dictionary and work independently from data connections

Product description

The most useful and authoritative dictionary you can own, the Webster's New World College Dictionary is selected by Associated Press, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and other leading newspapers as their official dictionary of choice. Ten years of lexicographic research culminates to form the latest edition of the renowned Webster's New World(r) College Dictionary. This fourth edition combines the most up-to-date information about our language and our world to present a completely revised, updated and expanded edition for this age of instant global communication. Unsurpassed for nearly half a century for its reliability, clarity, and precision, Webster's New World(r) College Dictionary provides the most accurate and current information available anywhere.

Millions of users worldwide value this unique combination of features, found in no other dictionary:

* Clear, readable definitions that provide instant understanding
* Thousands of examples of current word usage
* More than 160,000 entries and over 800 illustrations, biographical photographs, and maps
* Page and text redesigned for even greater readability
* The official dictionary of the Associated Press

The thesaurus that works hardest for you, Webster's New World Roget's Thesaurus opens up the world of words and leads you to more precise and more effective communication. Thousands of synonym entries include the broadest and most useful word comparisons and the greatest number of examples of any thesaurus, with more grammatical and usage information and a greater variety of related terms. Entries are arranged in alphabetical order, so synonyms are easy to find.

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Technical details

Size: 2.4MB
Version: 4.3.131
Developed By: MobiSystems, Inc. ( Privacy Policy )
Application Permissions: ( Help me understand what permissions mean )
  • Access information about networks
  • Access information about Wi-Fi networks
  • Open network sockets
  • Read from external storage
  • Read only access to device state
  • Write to external storage
  • Allows sending in-app billing requests and managing in-app billing transactions
Minimum Operating System: Android 2.2
Approximate Download Time: Less than 30 seconds

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  • Reviewed in the United States on April 21, 2013
    Other dictionary/thesaurus apps don't come close to this. I don't mind paying for quality and I feel Webster's was worth it.
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    great for my tablet
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    Don't bother.
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    NOT worth the money.
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  • Reviewed in the United States on February 29, 2016
    I have been using Webster's for over thirty years. Great product, never disappointed.
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