■ Entries: 395,000 ■ Words: 1,650,000 ■ Software: Dictionaries Explorer ■ Lexicographer: Panagiotis Tsampounaras ■ Links: Press Reviews & Customer comments ■ Windows: 7 (32 & 64bit) / Vista / XP

MAGENTA's large "English-Greek & Greek-English" titled "GOLDEN VERSION" for computers running Windows. The most complete dictionary in terms of the number of entries as well as the features of  Dictionaries Explorer, the software that comes with the dictionary.

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English-Greek & Greek-English GOLDEN VERSION dictionary uses different colours for different types of information, so that you can easily read it and focus on the information you are looking for.

DICTIONARIES EXPLORER

English-Greek & Greek-English GOLDEN VERSION dictionary uses Dictionaries Explorer II, the new interface by Magenta which sets new standards in its league. Its features as described here also apply to this dictionary.

What has changed in version 10?

• Word Capture technology added.
• Major improvements on Dictionaries Explorer software.
• Corrections and addition of new topics.
• Added a large number of new topics, more than 15.000.
• It is Windows 7 compatible on all levels (text to speech, Internet Explorer Extension and other).

What has changed in version 2006?

• Major improvements on Dictionaries Explorer software
• Corrections and addition of new topics.
• Added all forms of irregular verbs and plurals.
• A new extension for Internet Explorer is included supporting word translation directly from web pages.

TERMINOLOGY

English-Greek & Greek-English GOLDEN VERSION dictionary provide extended terminology of SCIENCES AND PROFESSIONS is contained in the GOLDEN VERSION 2006. Special mention should be made to the dictionary of Information Technology and Internet terms which contains over 22,000 entries. In detail:

When you look up words, next to each headword, you will see an icon of the profession or the science from which the term is derived (only applicable to terms).

TEXT TO SPEECH CONVERSION

With English-Greek & Greek-English GOLDEN VERSION dictionary you can convert to speech all the English words and phrases, including headwords, examles of usage, idioms and texts copied from other applications, like MS-Word or Internet Explorer. For example, you might be on line and reading an English web page. Instead of reading it you can let Dictionaries Explorer convert it into speech. You receive an e-mail message in English? Instead of reading you can hear it!

This feature is implemented through speech synthesis, the hot new functionality in man-machine communication. You can use any speech synthesis system you want (Microsoft's, IBM's, etc.). The default is Microsoft's speech engine which is distributed for free, including all the available voices, so, depending on your Windows version, you can select the one you prefer.

You can start, stop, pause and configure such settings of the text-to-speech conversion as volume, speed and pitch; select a different voices; select different output (speakers or save as file).

SYNONYMS-ANTONYMS

When you look up words in English-Greek & Greek-English GOLDEN VERSION dictionary, Dictionaries Explorer searches and displays synonyms and antonyms of the words you look up, in a separate window. Thus you can select and look up the synonyms of these words.

You can select and look up one, more than one, or all the synonyms at the same time. This will give you an extensive list of definitions of related words.

For example when you look up the word load, Dictionaries Explorer will display in the list of words all the words which start with load (load, loading etc.). In the Synonyms-Antonyms window and the Synonyms tab you will see the synonyms of this word: load, loadup, loading, lode, onus, payload, shipment, stow, warhead.

In the Antonyms tab you will see the word unload.

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