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The Fifth Edition of The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language is one of the most comprehensive and accessible resources available on any mobile device. The hard-copy version of the Fifth Edition of The American Heritage Dictionary contains a passcode for a complementary copy of this app. The app is free to download, but it will require either an activation code from the book publisher or an AppStore in-app purchase for you to start using it.For instructions on receiving an activation code, refer to the blue insert included with AHD5 or http://ahdictionary.comThis latest edition has been much anticipated:10 years20 Lexicographers200 Usage Experts10,000 New Words and Senses1 Defining AchievementKeep the hardcopy at home and take the app out with you wherever you need it. Main Features: entire text of this landmark new edition complete front matter and appendices real-time progressive searching three-way cross-referencing indexes wildcard pattern searches (with * ?) spelling suggestions internal hyperlinking zoomable graphics full pronunciation symbols chart IPA pronunciation symbol conversion detailed etymologies with links to root appendices professionally recorded sound files automatic search history two-way external application interaction bookmarks with editable notations make-your-own flashcards complete offline use - no Internet connection needed In keeping with the American Heritage tradition of cutting-edge research, the Fifth Edition represents the work of a dedicated team of experts, scholars, and contributors. Thousands of definitions have been revised in rapidly changing fields such as astronomy and biology, geographical entries and maps have been completely updated, and the dictionarys signature feature notes on word history, synonymy, and language variation have been enhanced and improved.Word meanings are made easier to understand with thousands of new quotations from classic and contemporary writers. Etymologies explaining word origins and development have been newly created or revised to reflect the very latest scholarship. Many words are traced back to their roots in prehistory through two unique appendices showing word roots in ancient Indo-European and Semitic.Reliable, enlightening, and visually stunning, the Fifth Edition of The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language gives you the opportunity to make your mark in the best possible way.The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.http://www.hmhco.com Powered by Enfour's "UniDict Engine 5"Notes for current users of the AHD4 and AHDeluxe apps: Upgrade options will soon be available to you inside your existing app. This will also let you either move a copy of AHD5 (purchased with this app) into your existing app or export Bookmarks and Rogets into AHD5. If you are using the cross-grade discount from AHD4 or AHDeluxe, make sure you have an Internet connection, then run the latest version of the original app before launching AHD5. (Make sure you run your AHD4 app on ALL devices you wish to install on. Then use the "Restore" button on them.) If it doesn't work, quit both and try again. Any problems? Email our support address - we can make it work.*Customer Reviews* None of the opinions expressed in the Customer Review section are the opinions of either Enfour, Inc. or Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. This is "free-to-download" but not a free app. It requires a single use, single device redeem code from the printed edition OR an InApp purchase.
What's new in this version: Major version update. New dictionary (Fall 2012 version)-edits and new words added. Sound files and graphics are now optional. - for now sound & graphics will stream as needed. - download for offline use coming soon (* see below) - from now on no longer need to download everything each upgrade. Supports incremental dictionary updates as well. (make sure you have Push Notifications activated for updates) Word-of-the-Day feature added. For printed book's free copy (Passcode) users: added "Unregist... See all new features
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