OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY – Second edition on CD-ROM , version 3.1
including Additions Series Volumes 1-3
The latest edition of the Oxford English Dictionary ( published Dec 2005 )
Features:
• The text of the 20 volume Oxford English Dictionary plus the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997 plus 2,000 newer entries that have been added to the OED since 1997.
• 500,000 words + NEW entries
• 2,500,000 quotations + NEW entries
• Evolution of the language from 1150
• Proximity search for expanded research
• New easy-to-use interface design
• Control what you see in an entry at the touch of a button. Turn on or off: Pronunciations, spelling, etymology and quotation text
• Easier to read than the twenty volume edition and much easier to read than the compact editions
• Additional search features allow users to construct more powerful searches across the OED
o Case-sensitive searching
o Exact-character searching
o Restricting searches to previous search results
o Search in pronunciations
o Extended range of wildcard options
• The Bibliography and other relevant extra matter from the printed edition
• An option to install the OED to your hard drive. Further, the software will only require you to validate that you have an authentic CD every 90 days. This means you will not have to have the CD in the drive every time you start the OED.
• Fully compatible with Windows 2000 ME and XP
• Automatic look-up feature to the OED guidewords from any MS Office 97 or 2000 or XP application
• Multiple sesssions of the OED can be open at the same time.
• OED display can be customized and settings saved for future use.
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