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Electronic Reference ProductsElectronic Reference Products
NEWNEWER-9000 Reference LibraryER-9000 Reference Library
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
ER-9000 ER-9000 Gift BoxGift Box
ER-9000 ER-9000 BooksBooks
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
• 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
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…..
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
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
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.
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