Oxford Dictionaries Pro

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With up-to-date online dictionaries, thesauruses, and language reference content based on the largest language research program in the world, Oxford Dictionaries Pro offers 'quick search' access to definitions of words, phrases, and idioms, seamlessly integrated with expert guidance on style and usage, thesauruses, and specialist guides for legal and technical writing. Essential for writers, copyeditors, business professionals, linguists, academics, teachers, students, non-native speakers, and puzzle enthusiasts.

“Oxford has established the template upon which future online dictionaries will be compared in terms of retrieval, accessibility, and interactivity… The dictionary’s main entry screen is where the interface is especially outstanding… Highly recommended for all libraries, writers, and word lovers.” Booklist

Unsurpassed Content from the World's Greatest Dictionary Publisher

 
• Smart-linked, fully searchable content powered by Oxford's largest modern English dictionaries and thesauruses
 
• More than 350,000 definitions, 600,000 synonyms and antonyms, and over 1.9 million usage examples
 
• Regularly updated so that the most current meanings and the latest new words are just a click away
 
• Comprehensive coverage of British, US, and World English
 
• A vast bank of more than 1.9 million linked example sentences, taken from real English
 
• Extensive sections with detailed writing, grammar, and spelling guidance
 
• Peerless specialist language reference resources for professionals, students, educators, and more
 
• Features and functionality especially for puzzle and word game aficionados, language lovers, and word enthusiasts

Features & Benefits Bring Unrivalled Content Online

 
• My Oxford Dictionary feature for creating a personalized profile and saving entries and searches for future sessions allows the resource to be customized to each user's needs
 
• Quick search directs users to the definition they need, saving time
 
• The innovative A-Z wordwheel allows users to browse the dictionary and thesaurus, allowing new and unexpected discoveries in research
 
• Easily find short definitions and synonyms of any world on the page by hovering over the term
 
• Seamless links to OED.com,* providing a complete historical picture of a word in addition to the most current usage
 
• Additional linking to other Oxford Online resources, including Oxford  Language Dictionaries Online and Oxford Reference Online Premium*
 
• Audio pronunciations in US and British English provide a complete picture of each word
 
• Capacity to search for phrases, idioms, and phrasal verbs, taking simple word look up to the next level
 
• Words can be explored by subject, region, word class, and more -- enabling further, richer research and improving comprehension
 
• Helpful suggestions are offered if you're not sure how to spell a word, ensuring you always get the information you need
 
• Ability to print, email, and cite entries enables research on-the-go
 
• Users may select US or World English, giving each user the context needed at a single click

*for mutual subscribers to both products

Further Information

How to Access: Oxford Dictionaries Pro is available by subscription to institutions and individuals worldwide. Prices are based on the size and type of institution. Please contact us via the information below for a price quotation.

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