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Electronic Reference ProductsElectronic Reference Products

NEWNEWER-9000 Reference LibraryER-9000 Reference Library

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ER-9000 ER-9000 Oxford Reference LibraryOxford Reference Library£199.99£199.99

Key Features Oxford Dictionary of English – Over 355,000 words, phrases &

definitions, 38,500 word origins, 11,000 encyclopedic entries & 550 usage notes, .

Oxford Thesaurus of English – Over 11 million synonym links, 316 thematic word lists, 300 “Chose the right word” notes & confusables.

Oxford Dictionary of Quotations – Over 20,000 quotations from approx 3,500 authors

Fowler’s Modern English Usage Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang Spellchecker – 225,000 word phonetic spellchecker Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations – 36,000 decodes for over

20,000 abbreviations Britannica Concise Encyclopedia – More than 25,000 articles “Smart Jump” between correct sense in Dictionary & Thesaurus. 14 Solvers – Crossword, anagram, cryptic, word viewer, word

maker, phrase search, definition search, encyclopedic search, letter changer, slang search, homophones & homographs

15 Word Games with 3 levels to help build your vocabulary Calculator with 190 metric/Imperial and currency converters

Expected Availability: August 2008Expected Availability: August 2008

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ER-9000 ER-9000 Gift BoxGift Box

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ER-9000 ER-9000 BooksBooks

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The following are just a few The following are just a few examples of the unique features of examples of the unique features of

ER-9000ER-9000

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• ER-9000 is the worlds first “Smart Dictionary” which has sense linking between the Dictionary and Thesaurus.

• EG: Enter the word “house” • Pick the Thesaurus Link for the sense

“Get on like a house on fire”• You can “Smart Jump” directly to the

correct sense in the Oxford Thesaurus of English - even if the correct synonym group for that sense is under a different headword !

• You can also “Smart Jump” back to the correct sense in the Oxford Dictionary of English, wherever there are links.

Intelligent OperationIntelligent Operation

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There are many more ways to search for

information than ever before……

• HeadwordsHeadwords – Simply start typing the word you are looking for to instantly find the dictionary definition…..

• SubjectsSubjects – You can find related words by searching over 270 subject groups.

• CategoriesCategories – There are over 2,270 lists of words related by category.

• NamesNames – Search for names of people and places together in 119 lists

More ways to find information…..More ways to find information…..

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Advanced searches allow you to search for

clues from incomplete information, or

create your own lists of definitions. EG:-

• PhrasesPhrases – Search for phrases within definitions

• Definition SearchDefinition Search – Find a list of definitions containing your key words. EG “Musical & Instrument” finds a list of definitions containing your words.

• Encyclopedic SearchEncyclopedic Search – Search for articles containing key words. You can even search for dates!

Advanced SearchesAdvanced Searches

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Whether you need a quotation, a slang

word or guidance on the correct use of

English, ER-9000 has everything you need.

• QuotationsQuotations – Search for appropriate quotations by Author, Keyword or Theme.

• Slang Slang – Don’t get left behind by rapidly changing colloquialisms!

• Fowlers Fowlers – Never make a faux pas again! Consult the “Oracle” of modern English usage.

Information at your fingertipsInformation at your fingertips

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SolversSolvers

You can tackle a variety of different word

Games with 14 different solvers. EG:-

• CrosswordsCrosswords – Simply replace the letters you do not know with “?”

• Cryptic Assistant Cryptic Assistant – Analyses your clue to help you identify Anagrams, Bridges, Burials, Reversals and Deletions.

• Work Area Work Area – Enables you to refer to the dictionaries and replace elements of your clue.

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ER-9000 sets a new standard for Electronic

English Reference products. Compact

enough to take anywhere, but big enough

for any task…..

• Metal CaseMetal Case – Durable metal protective case.

• Keyboard Keyboard – Large clear keyboard with real keys.

• Clear DisplayClear Display – Large crystal clear display with 3 font sizes.

Seiko QualitySeiko Quality