AmericanHeritage Talking Dictionary 5.0

The Only Dictionary You Will Ever Need.
More than 200,000 definitions More than 90,000 spoken word links and new images. Fully Integrated Thesaurus. Fully Integrated Dictionary of Cultural Literacy. Photos, Illustrations, and Maps. Variety of search features and instant access to word definitions from any Windows program. Users will never be at a loss for words!  

For home. For work. For homework. American Heritage Talking Dictionary is the first word in dictionaries. With over 200,000 definitions, 90,000 links to spoken words, an integrated thesaurus, brilliant multimedia, geographical and biographical entries, and more, you'll never be at a loss for words. And, with a variety of search features and instant access to definitions from any Windows program, you'll never need another dictionary!

Product Highlights:

* NEW! Instant Access. Find the information you need in the integrated dictionary, thesaurus, and dictionary of cultural literacy in a snap.

* NEW! Spoken Words. Hear the pronunciation of words, even biographical and geographical names, with revolutionary audio technology.

* NEW! Informative Multimedia. See brilliant photos, maps, and illustrations right from your definition.

* Always Available. Keep the dictionary onscreen while using other programs with Mini View.

* Fast Find. Pinpoint the word you want even if you don't know all the letters.

* Works Alone. Store the complete definitions right on your computer to access information without having to insert the CD.

Hear the Words - See the Definitions

Feature Rich

Advanced search features instantly look up a word anywhere and can even locate words within the text of a definition or thesaurus entry.

Partial Word Find locates words when you only know some of the letters

Alternate Spellings helps you find the word even when you don't know the correct spelling

Definitions can be stored on your computer so you don't need the CD for a quick find.

Mini View Allows definitions to be easily accessed from other Windows applications.

Information Packed

More than 200,000 words including newly coined and popularized words.

Integrated thesaurus with over 1.5 million synonyms and antonyms and an integrated dictionary of cultural literacy.

More than 13,000 geographical entries, including cities, countries, rivers, and mountains.

More than 8,000 biographical entries on people who have shaped our world.

System Requirements:

• Windows 95/98/Me/XP (works on Vista)
• IBM and compatibles
• 486/66 (Pentium 90 or better recommended)
• 8MB RAM (16MB recommended)
• 256 color SVGA monitor minimum
• 2X CD-ROM drive (4x recommended)
• Windows compatible sound card
• Mouse
• Printer (optional)

Packaging: New CD-ROM in shrinkwrapped jewel case