The English Phrases Dictionary for MSDict includes variety of phrases, collocations and common idioms. The database provides 11,107 definitions and over 9,800 phrases. The dictionary works as an add-on file for MSDict Viewer and is fully compatible with all the useful functionalities of the viewer. The phrases are chosen among most commonly used American and British English collocations and phrases. Multiple senses for some phrases are provided. Example sentences illustrate typical patterns and example usage.

The key features in the English Phrases Dictionary

• Ultra clear word definitions
• Typical patterns illustrating the phrases usage included
• Coverage of American, British and Australian English idioms and phrases
• Pronunciations
• Guidance on register and style
• Thousands of examples
• Transcriptions facilitating pronunciation
• Support for MMC, memory stick, and SD memory cards
• Stylish user interface with several split screen view modes

The English Phrases Dictionary is utilized by the MSDict Viewer dictionary reader. MSDict offers best experience in mobile reference - quick-access layout, convenience of use and reliance.

• Hyperlinks between different related articles
• Text font remapping (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
• Built-in keyboard
• Single-tap search, starting on first letter
• Wildcard filtration feature(the use of "*" replaces arbitrary number of symbols within words)
• Opportunity to add custom notes to any article in the dictionary
• Specially enhanced for hi-resolution devices and hi-resolution landscape view mode
• Button allowing quick erase of the query field
• Dynamic word history list for each session

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MSDict Viewer 7 comes with an additional learning application MSDict Wordbook specially designed to facilitate the language learning process.

• Create your own word lists
• Easily memorize selected words
• Check your progress in learning the words is selected lists

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Update Description:
v.1.70 (9/1/02) - Bilingual dictionaries support added.
v.1.80 (9/25/02) - Customizable clipboard read feature added.
v.2.02 (12/04/02) - Palm OS 5 enhanced
v.2.50 (02/28/03) - Hi-res fonts support for Palm Tungsten and now compatible with many more third party programs
V 3.00.4 (08/22/03)- Integrated in the program hack manager so MSDict works independently from any hacks managing programs
V 4.10 (10/09/03)- Words history lists for each MSDict session, compatibility with Ofxord dictionaries for Palm
5.00 (11/14/03)- Supported 480x320 landscape hi-resolution mode, the range of compatible devices is significantly extended adding the new Palm Tungsten T3, Tungsten T2, Tungsten E, Zodiac and Garmin Palm devices.
5.30 (01/09/04)- Ability to change the active dictionary while working in MSDict hack simple mode
5.50 (10/03/04)- Support for Treo 600 D-pad, Palm Tungsten 5-way navigator and Sony Clie jog-dial
5.60 (13/04/04)- Optimizations for Sony Clie; bug fixes
6.00 (08/31/04)- Completely new user interface with support of four different screen split modes allowing you to view both the word list and word articles
6.30 (02/09/05)- Ability to copy word definitions in third party programs
6.45 (05/18/05) - bug fixes
6.46 (06/24/05) - Optimized to support the new Oxford Multilanguage Pack; bug fixes
7.00 (10/04/05) - Optimized with the new MSDict Wordbook to help you learn words using all dictionaries supported by the MSDict Viewer.You can create and edit your own wordlists.
7.30(02/10/06) - Optimized to support the new PONS bilingual dictionaries