The wide-ranging Oxford Dictionary of World History contains a wealth of information on all aspects of history, from prehistory right up to the present day. It includes biographies of key figures in world history, historical summaries for each country, and entries on religious and political movements, international organizations, and key battles and places. The second edition has been thoroughly updated to include recent changes in world affairs. There are new and updated biographies (e.g. Vladimir Putin, Benedict XVI, Tony Blair) and entries on recent major events and their after-effects (including the Orange Revolution and the 2004 tsunami).
NEW! Now with the addition of a convenient Home page, a sleeker and more intuitive visual layout, as well as innovations in the speed of searches you can delve right in faster and easier than ever!
Also includes advanced search and language tools that have become the staple of quality language apps from MobiSystems, Inc.
SEARCH TOOLS - effortlessly find words thanks to a clear, functional, and easy-to-use interface.
Intelligent search integrates several tools to match or suggest what you are looking for:
āā¢ Search autocomplete helps find words quickly by displaying predictions as you type
āā¢ Keyword lookup allows you to search within compound words and phrases
āā¢ An automatic āFuzzy filterā to correct word spelling, as well as āWild cardā ('*' or '?') to replace a letter or entire parts of a word
āā¢ Camera search looks up words in the camera viewfinder and displays results
āā¢ Use our Voice search when you don't know how an entry is spelled
āā¢ Share word definitions via installed apps on your device
āā¢ Swipe-to-delete functionality in the Recent and Favorites menus.
LEARNING TOOLS - engaging features that help you further enhance your vocabulary.
āā¢ āFavoritesā feature to create custom folders with lists of words from the extensive library
āā¢ āRecentā list to easily review looked-up words
āā¢ āWord of the dayā section to expand your vocabulary daily
āā¢ Home screen widget provides random words at a glance
āā¢ Split screen support for Android 7 allowing you to use dictionary together with other apps
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āā¢ Offline mode - look up words without an internet connection
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