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The Collins English Dictionary is here presented in MSDict electronic format for mobile phones and PDA. MSDict enhances the usability of dictionaries and provides better accessibility to dictionary content than ever.

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Hyperlinks between different related words
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
Learning features
Wildcard filtration feature (the use of "?" replaces a letter and "*" replaces a group of letters within words)
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