American Heritage Dictionary 5 for iOS

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.

This latest edition has been much anticipated:

10 years

20 Lexicographers

200 Usage Experts

10,000 New Words and Senses

1 Defining Achievement

Keep the hardcopy at home and take the app out with you wherever you need it.

Main Features:

the 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

3D Touch support

iPad Pro multi-screen and Drag & Drop

iPhone X & 11 support

DarkMode support

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.

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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

http://www.hmhco.com

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This is "free-to-download" but not a free app. It requires an InApp purchase.