Technical Specs
- Over 240,000 words, phrases, and definitions, covering technical and scientific vocabulary as well as English from around the world, completely updated with hundreds of new words.
- Quick and advanced search functions help you find the information you are looking for quickly.
- Over 50,000 spoken pronunciations in British English, so that you can hear how words are pronounced.
- Updated with hundreds of new words and phrases, based on the latest research from the Oxford English Corpus.
- Word Histories feature telling the often bizarre stories of the origins and development of 100s of words.
- Hundreds of extra notes on grammar and usage covering a wide range of topics, from confusable words to punctuation and spelling.
- Rich vocabulary coverage including scientific, technical, World English, rare, historical, and archaic terms.
- Appendices containing lists of alphabets, currencies, chemical elements, electronic English, and more.