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Shorter Oxford English Dictionary

With pronunciation of headwords
6th edition on CD-ROM Windows® version 3.0

This CD-ROM contains the full text of the latest edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, comprising more than half a million definitions, augmented with thousands of new words and meanings and furnished with a new design. The dictionary provides an extensive coverage of world English from 1700 to the present day, as well as a comprehensive coverage of scientific and technical English.

  • Excellent letter by letter search enabling quick matching of search results and helping to avoid typos and spelling errors


  • Superior advanced search, allowing exploration of the SOED using data fields and Boolean-type operators


  • Sound recordings with standard British pronunciations for over 100,000 words


  • Crossword and anagram solvers for puzzle enthusiasts


  • Automatic look-up feature - open the dictionary from any Windows® text-based document in an instant


  • Customizable interface to allow typeface size and colour to be changed


  • Can be installed and run from the hard drive


  • Free trials available for institutions
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System requirements:

Windows®: Intel® Pentium® III 1GHz or faster processor (or equivalent); 512MB of RAM; Microsoft® Windows® Vista, Windows XP, Windows ServerTM 2003, or Windows 2000

Macintosh: PowerPC® G3 500MHz or faster processor; 512MB of RAM or Intel CoreTM Duo 1.83 GHz or faster processor; 512MB of RAM; MacOS x 10.4.x or later (Intel)

All platforms: 300MB free hard disk space; monitor with 1024x768 pixels and high colour (16 bits per pixel, i.e. 65,536 colours); CD-ROM drive; 16-bit sound card

Shorter Oxford English Dictionary

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