The English Talking Dictionary for iPad, first and foremost, is a comprehensive dictionary. It is, however, much more than a dictionary. The English Talking Dictionary for iPad speaks. It reads the definition of a word aloud. The user can hear the word used in a sentence. It has a fully integrated thesaurus for referencing synonyms and antonyms of all words. It includes slang jargon and historical figures. It contains over 250 000 words and allows the reader to look up a word without knowing exactly how it is spelled. It is also possible to search for words by concept.