Oxford Dictionary of History
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About Oxford Dictionary of History
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:
• Search autocomplete helps find words quickly by displaying predictions as you type
• Keyword lookup allows you to search within compound words and phrases
• An automatic ‘Fuzzy filter’ to correct word spelling, as well as ‘Wild card’ ('*' or '?') to replace a letter or entire parts of a word
• Camera search looks up words in the camera viewfinder and displays results
• Use our Voice search when you don't know how an entry is spelled
• Share word definitions via installed apps on your device
• Swipe-to-delete functionality in the Recent and Favorites menus.
LEARNING TOOLS - engaging features that help you further enhance your vocabulary.
• ‘Favorites’ feature to create custom folders with lists of words from the extensive library
• ‘Recent’ list to easily review looked-up words
• ‘Word of the day’ section to expand your vocabulary daily
• Home screen widget provides random words at a glance
• Split screen support for Android 7 allowing you to use dictionary together with other apps
***This is a fully functional 30-day trial version***
Get MORE by purchasing the full version of the Oxford Dictionary of World History:
• Permanently unlock the complete features list
• Offline mode - look up words without an internet connection
• Premium Support – Get expedited support for any app-related issues
• Ad-free
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:
• Search autocomplete helps find words quickly by displaying predictions as you type
• Keyword lookup allows you to search within compound words and phrases
• An automatic ‘Fuzzy filter’ to correct word spelling, as well as ‘Wild card’ ('*' or '?') to replace a letter or entire parts of a word
• Camera search looks up words in the camera viewfinder and displays results
• Use our Voice search when you don't know how an entry is spelled
• Share word definitions via installed apps on your device
• Swipe-to-delete functionality in the Recent and Favorites menus.
LEARNING TOOLS - engaging features that help you further enhance your vocabulary.
• ‘Favorites’ feature to create custom folders with lists of words from the extensive library
• ‘Recent’ list to easily review looked-up words
• ‘Word of the day’ section to expand your vocabulary daily
• Home screen widget provides random words at a glance
• Split screen support for Android 7 allowing you to use dictionary together with other apps
***This is a fully functional 30-day trial version***
Get MORE by purchasing the full version of the Oxford Dictionary of World History:
• Permanently unlock the complete features list
• Offline mode - look up words without an internet connection
• Premium Support – Get expedited support for any app-related issues
• Ad-free
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App History & Updates
What's Changed
• Complete visual overhaul
• Significantly improved search speed
• New Home view for quick access to the most frequently used functions
• Now Swipe to delete entries from the Favorites and Recent menus
• Ability to recover deleted entries in the Favorites and Recent menus with the new Undo button.
• Favorites now has a "Sort by" function.
• Bug fixes
• Complete visual overhaul
• Significantly improved search speed
• New Home view for quick access to the most frequently used functions
• Now Swipe to delete entries from the Favorites and Recent menus
• Ability to recover deleted entries in the Favorites and Recent menus with the new Undo button.
• Favorites now has a "Sort by" function.
• Bug fixes
Version update Oxford Dictionary of History was updated to version 8.0.237
Name changed Name changed! Oxford Dictionary of History T now is known as Oxford Dictionary of History.
Version update Oxford Dictionary of History was updated to version 7.1.199
More downloads Oxford Dictionary of History reached 10 000 - 50 000 downloads
What are users saying about Oxford Dictionary of History
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Succinct synopsis of vast catalogue of events, historical periods, people etc. Good for a quick briefing of things if detailed study not required.
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Do not I repeat do not download this app it is one big advertisement
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Do not download this app.It's good for nothing.
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Useless random choice of simplified facts
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It needs database update!
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This dictionary is having a limit amount of meanings
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Useful dictionary for history student but not for deep readers
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What a hell is this app is...... There is no history..... It's just a dictionary
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It is just a random collection of basic facts
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Update requires 'Device ID and call information'? No way. Not necessary and not getting it!
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One of the best app with good resource about history ...
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This app is a conduit to purchase. The free version is next to worthless. Such a fine educational purpose is devalued by a sneaky comeon.
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Just opened the app after downloading and a video ad popped up. Couldn't find what I searched for but shown 3 ads within a minute.
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Concise text with numerous and effective hyperlinks but intrusive adds kill this app
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Nice job Oxford you never let me down good
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Like it !
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This is good dictionary related to history
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It's good I liked it
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Very good app
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Very good but please make it free
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Very informative
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This is very good dictionary but make it in-depth if it possible. And I am requesting you to please make dictionary on other subjects like political science, public administration, Geography, law, sociology etc as early as possible. I am waiting for this , please do...
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I wasn't able to gain a lot from the information, maybe the purchased version gives greater details - so many adverts.
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I can do all homework even it can solve the hardest problem
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Best dictionary. In Contents there is nothing. Please keep anything useful.
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Like all Oxford dictionaries, World History is full of concise, erudite defintions and explanations that are critical for knowledge workers in today's world where brevity and immediacy are essential to success.