Wordflex Touch Dictionary vs Etymonline English Dictionary

BRAIN-FRIENDLY DICTIONARY - visit http://wordflex.com for a full-length video, media reviews and more. Developed exclusively for iPad and with rich content from the Oxford University Press, this fun, fascinating tool offers a truly engaging reference for word lovers of all ages and interests. By using your fingers to manipulate word trees, you will experience language as an interactive adventure, and will find information quickly and easily. Wordflex is the tool of choice for: • Writers looking for just the right word to add meaning to their text. • Students who want learning to be more fun, exciting and viral. • Teachers building visuals for lesson plans. • Crosswords and word games fanatics. • Word nerds and logophiles digging deep into linguistic complexities. • Artists and decorators looking for ways to bring art and meaning into a space (via high-resolution output capabilities). Great Use for Even the Base Price Base price allows you to explore full mind-maps of 5 unique words per day and share them via social media. For more serious learners, writers, and logophiles, ‘linguistic nirvana’ can be reached by unlocking the Full version: for a small fee this removes all quotas and adds sharing of high-resolution word posters via email, print and the photo library (owners of any previous paid version are not required to pay again). 6th Year on the AppStore • Featured in ‘New & Noteworthy’, ‘What's Hot’, ‘Back to School’ and even ‘iPad's App of the Week’. • 5-star user reviews Rapturous Media Reviews ‘Truly an app worthy of iPad…’ – Nate Adcock, iPhoneLife ‘One of those “wow” apps…’ – Karen Freeman, AppAdvice ‘Visually stunning and aesthetically satisfying, Wordflex has taken the English Oxford Dictionary to the next level.’- Asam Shah, TheNextWeb ‘Caution: If you’re a word geek, it's easy to spend hours…’ – The MacTrack ‘A spectacular demonstration of how tablet technology can meaningfully put massive data at the fingertips of learners.’ - EducatingApps ‘Logophiles Rejoice! It is so easy to use and thorough that it may convert an emergency-only dictionary reader into a meaning-obsessed daily user.’ - iPad2Wallpaper Distinct Features: • Tree-based view that allows natural navigation of even the most complex entries. • Three of Oxford's flagship titles with latest coverage of both American and British English compiled into one extensive information resource with over two million ‘language mind-nodes’. • Intuitive gestures that mimic the elemental fun of exploring a language. • Functionality to share word posters via social media, email or large-scale print. • Ability to slide from one tree to another and back quickly and seamlessly. • Human-voiced pronunciations in both American and British English. • Tailor-made illustrations. • Off-line content - except for sharing word posters, no network needed. • Action history and bookmarking of any specific point. • A ‘fly-through’ that randomly presents words and other language features. Comprehensive Contents: Powered by Oxford's extensive language research program, including the Oxford English Corpus which contains over 2 billion words of real 21st century English, the following titles have been integrated into Wordflex, together with their latest 2014 updates. • Oxford Dictionary of English (ISBN9780199571123) The foremost single-volume authority on the English language with 355,000 words, phrases and definitions, 12,000 encyclopedic entries, and 68,000 examples. • New Oxford American Dictionary (ISBN9780195392883) Similar in extent and scope to the title above, this is Oxford’s flagship of U.S. English. • Oxford Thesaurus of English (ISBN9780199560813) The gold standard of comprehensive synonym and antonym resources.

The official, complete app of Douglas Harper's Online Etymology Dictionary, with useful features to help you understand the origins of words as well as improve your vocabulary. • From etymonline.com, the internet's top choice for quick, reliable, comprehensive yet comprehensible English word origins • Instantaneous search with spelling suggestions works fast on your iPhones • Offline Dictionary - find out word origins anytime, anywhere (Premium only) • Universal app - works on your iPhones and iPads • Related Words - easily access words that share the same origin/root. For example, you can check out all the words with root –logy, such as agriology, anthropology, biology, cardiology, choreology, Christology, chronology, cosmology, etc. Get even more with ETYMONLINE PREMIUM: • No Ads - Enjoy a calm, ad-free reading environment • Offline dictionary - Search and view etymology without the need of an internet connection - Privacy Policy: https://www.etymonline.com/legal/privacy - Terms of Use: https://www.etymonline.com/legal/terms