The Concise Oxford English Dictionary is the most popular dictionary of its kind around the world and is noted for its clear, concise definitions as well as its comprehensive and authoritative coverage of the vocabulary of the English-speaking world. This reissue of the revised edition brings the tenth edition completely up to date by the addition of hundreds of new words and meanings taken from Oxford's renowned data collection program, with a special focus on fast-changing areas of the language such as new technology, e-commerce, fashion, and youth culture.

 The clearest , most accurate definitions, based on the largest language research programme in the world
 Clear layout with each new section (phrases, derivatives, usage notes, etymologies, wordbuilder) on new line
 Usage notes, offering help with tricky and controversial questions
 In-text lists and tables focusing on core study subjects
 Pronunciations for words that might cause difficulty
 Origin Section tracing the history of words

The Oxford Concise English Dictionary is utilized by MSDict Viewer - an innovative dictionary reader specially designed to combine high data compression for memory restricted devices with a fast search algorithm, and user-friendly interface with amazing speed.

 Quick dynamic search of words while you type
 Transcriptions facilitating pronunciation
 Stylish user interface with several color modes
 Hyperlinks between different related words
 Dynamic changing of font sizes
 Opportunity to add custom notes to any article in the dictionary so you can save your ideas and examples of usage
 Wildcard filtration feature (the use of "*" replaces arbitrary number of symbols within words)
 Button allowing quick erase of the query field
 Support of multiple dictionaries installed at a time


Updates:
4.00 (09/27/05) - Windows 2003 support
4.20 (01/30/06) - Optimized to support the new PONS bilingual dictionaries