Whether you are a student, a professional or you come across the English language on the daily basis, a dictionary is the book that you must carry along at all times. If we were living in the pre-smartphone days, you would be required to carry a heavy book along with you. But thanks to the efforts of Google who built Android and Apple who built the iOS, and the likes of Microsoft, Nokia, Amazon and the other players in the market, we now have phones powerful enough to help unburden our loads in the form of ebooks and apps.
Looking for that one perfect dictionary app can be a hectic job as there are a lot of players in the marketplace. But I will direct you to one of the best dictionary app around. The name is Merriam Webster Dictionary.
If you want to take my word and Check it out right away: Merriam-Webster's Third New International Pro
The Feature Rich Dictionary
Dictionary Features
Merriam-Webster is a very simple app, but it is an ultimate dictionary. There is no word that you can not search for in the dictionary as it contains over 257,244 entries and 700,000 definitions. It doesn't end here, you'll not only find the meaning of the words but also the origins of the words.
In order to help you understand the meaning easily the words are also used in the sentences. Bundled alongside all of this, you can also look for the synonyms of the words.
And we are not finished just yet, there is a special section in the app called the Addenda Section. This section is created to make sure if a new word becomes a part of the language, you can easily find its meaning and definition, no more waiting for a complete new edition of the dictionary to get your fill of new words.
Search Features
There is a built in handwriting recognition engine, which allows you to look into the dictionary using your handwriting.
If you have spelled a word wrongly, the dictionary has the ability to offer you suggestions for the correct words.
Once searched for a word, you also have the ability to share it with your friends and followers using the built in share ability.
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