Wordflex Touch Dictionary2.0.2 - App Store

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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.

Version History - Bug fixes
- Minor functional and performance enhancements
- Small adjustment to the price model (owners of any previous paid version don't need to pay again). 2.0.2 09/21/2016 Fixes the crash in iOS 7.0.x and several other minor inconsistencies. 2.0.1 04/06/2015 • Updated dictionary content (as of 2014) with new words, phrases, senses, relationships, and other special features.
• Upgraded user interface that has been specifically redesigned for iOS8.
• New poster sharing function that allows you to create high-resolution word posters.
• Better performance and more straightforward user interaction.
• Word trees are preserved when switching to and from other apps.
• New information section for better product guidance and easier navigation.
• A 20% reduction in application size yet increased content thanks to smarter data compression.

…and much, much more! Dozens of additional improvements based on a careful two-year review of user feedback.

This release is now freemium. Within the Free version users can explore mind-maps of up to 20 unique words per day and share them via social media. Owners of previous versions are not required to pay again for unlimited usage.

Before upgrading Wordflex, please export your existing bookmarks via the email function as the newly inserted tree nodes may invalidate your old bookmarks. 2.0 03/31/2015 • Completely redesigned bookmarking system with new options, tag labels and email export. Your legacy bookmarks will no longer be visible but you may always export them from within the Bookmarks dialog.
• 200 000 new language nodes added with new synonyms and word groups. Wordflex now comprises more than 2,2 million language nodes for you to explore.
• Support for latest iOS 6 and devices - iPad (4th generation), iPad mini (looks gorgeous on iPad mini).
• Native social networks integration (where applicable) including Chinese Sina Weibo.
• "Expand all" function accessible via node's context menu on double-tap.
• "Top 1000" English words added to the predefined bookmarks (next to Illustrated words).
• Many other smaller fixes, UI and functionality improvements reported by users.
• THANK YOU FOR YOUR GREAT CONSTRUCTIVE FEEDBACK AND SUPPORT! 1.2 12/03/2012 • Retina HD graphic for crystalline text and visuals
• Greater interactivity, including expansion of end nodes, a feature strongly requested by users. This allows users to jump from an existing tree to a new one without returning to search.
• New improvements to optimise tree logic, performance and animation
• Improved handling of history
• Increased maximum word-poster sizes

• Context menu for double-tapped words, with options to expand, bookmark or copy to clipboard

• Bookmarking directly from a selected node, to enable easy return to the exact point desired
• Ability to return to the prior tree without opening the history tab

• All previously reported bugs and inconsistencies fixed 1.1 06/01/2012 1.0 02/08/2012