Sharp Electronics PW-E550 Electronic Dictionary review

The Sharp PW-E550 electronic dictionary delivers comprehensive knowledge of the English language in a convenient and compact design. The over 250,000 definitions and 350,000 synonyms can be found in this 5 ounce electronic reference tool that will fit in your pocket, briefcase, backpack, or purse.

• Full Contents Dictionary
  Instant access to more than 250,000 definitions and more than 9,000 biographical and geographical entries from The New Oxford American Dictionary
• Full Contents Thesaurus
  Oxford American Thesaurus of Current English contains 15,000 main entries keyed to more than 350,000 synonyms.
• Grammar Guide
  Includes Garner's Modern American Usage - the ultimate resource for becoming a more effective writer
• Filter Search
  Find the required word you are searching for quickly and easily by typing the letters, and candidates for the matching word will appear.
• Super Jump
  enables faster cross-reference between dictionaries.
• Quick View
  displays the first line of each definition.
• Crossword Solver
  Use wildcard character "?" to search for words with ambiguous spellings. Place the appropriate number of "?" in the places for characters.
• Anagram Solver
  A word or series of letters can be entered to find matching anagrams found in the New Oxford American Dictionary.
• Zoom Key
  Switch between small and large print size.
• Phrase Search Function
  Enter in 3 words and all phrases containing entered words can be searched for.

Specifications

• Dictionary The New Oxford American Dictionary
• Thesaurus Oxford American Thesaurus of Current English
• Grammar Book Garner's Modern American Usage
• Display Size 80 x 159 dot, 8 line @ 9 dot font
• Zoom 9 dot, 12 dot
• Filter Search Yes
• Super Jump Yes
• Quick View Yes
• Spellchecker Yes
• Crossword Solver Yes
• Anagram Solver Yes
• Phrase Search Yes
• History Function Yes
• Calculator Yes
• Metric/Currency Converter Yes
• Battery AAA x 1
• Dimensions 4.90 (w) x 3.10 (d) x 0.66 (h)
• Weight approximately 5 ounces

Product Description

Sharp Electronic Dictionary featuring full content from the best selling reference books: The New Oxford American Dictionary, Oxford American Thesaurus and Garner's Modern American Usage. Enchanced Search Functions that with filtered search, Sumper Jump and quick view. This unit offers a better viewing display with 2 sixe fonts and includes additonal features like spell check, crossword solver, anagram solver, calculator and also has a metric/currency converter.