Alone among the single-volume dictionaries, it preserves a rich stock of words from our literary heritage as well as covering all the latest developments in contemporary English. The Chambers Dictionary is treasured by word-lovers and crossword enthusiasts for its majestic coverage of English and its tradition of sneaking in a sprinkling of light-hearted definitions. No Internet connection is required, and it supports Split View and Slide over for use with other apps on iPad. There are also standard bookmark, recent word and random word features. Customize search options (case, derived forms, etc). Filter search results by noun, verb, adjective, adverbs. Fast pattern-matching search (? vowel and consonant). Search features include: Alphabetical listing. The intelligent word entry suggests possible correct spellings as you type, as well as listing words that sound the same or are often confused.
The 13th Edition includes over 260, 000 distinct words, compounds, phrases and derived forms. This 13th Edition reflects the changes in our language, with special attention paid to new words that have emerged, new uses of old words and the most up-to-date pronunciation. Clear, accurate and occasionally witty definitions, with the latest new words from science, technology and contemporary culture.
Chambers is the single-volume international English dictionary with the widest coverage of all the riches of the English language.
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