Oxford University Press, Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 10th edition (Android App Cover Image

Oxford University Press, Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 10th edition (Android App)
Oxford University Press, Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 10th edition (Android App

Author(s): Adrian Ciupe
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Foreign languages learning
Published by: Universitatea »Babes Bolyai« Cluj - Facultatea de St. Economice si Gestiunea Afacerilor
Keywords: advanced; Android; app; buyer; collocation; customer; dictionary; edition; full text search; headword; idiom; learner; meaning; online; payment method; phrasal verb; user;

Summary/Abstract: This review looks at the Android version of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, with its latest (10th) edition, made available on Google Play in early 2020. It discusses both the dictionary’s strengths, especially in terms of quality and quantity of content and also its weaknesses, mainly relating to form/ usability and certain controversial marketing strategies of Oxford University Press.

  • Issue Year: XIX/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 139-142
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English