onTouch English Dictionary is an app by Adroit Apps in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least April 2016. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
It asks for 4 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: display over other apps.
Ratings
3.0out of 55 ratings
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Description
From the listing uploaded by “apps”.
Meet, onTouch English dictionary, shows the definition/meaning of English words without opening dictionary app. No hassle of switching between apps. Save time, improve productivity. You can also use this as normal English Dictionary.
It is an offline dictionary hence it will run without internet connection. Download now.
Definitions are based on English Wiktionary hence they are comprehensive and easy to understand. With Wiktionary, you get the best definition, synonyms, antonyms and example sentences.
This dictionary is Ideal for students, professionals, and academics, as well as anyone who needs a comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of current English at work or at home.
In addition to the trusted reference content from Wiktionary, this app provides the following features:
Big Database: More than 350,000 words and large number of inflected forms to enrich your vocabulary.
Modify your Database: ADD or DELETE any word into/from database. Personalize dictionary to any extent.
Word of the Day: Increase your vocab with a new word every day
Recent/Favorite word List: Keep track of recently searched words and add your favorite word to favorite list.
Text to Speech: Hear out for any word, as app provides offline pronunciation feature. Note: word pronunciation works only if voice data have been installed in your phone (Text-to-speech engine).
Spelling suggestions – Don’t know the spelling correctly, no worries, get help with how words are spelled with auto suggestions.
Offline & Faster: As it is an offline dictionary, getting the definition is very fast and convenient. (Internet connection is not required).
Auto-Start: Dictionary gets started automatically during the booting up of the device, and works from the background. This feature can also be turned on/off from the settings of the main application.
Compatibility: OK tested with Browsers (Chrome, Opera), PDF Reader (Adobe Acrobat), E-book Reader (Moon+ Reader), Facebook, WhatsApp and many more.
Different ways to get the definition using onTouch English Dictionary:
Feature #1 (Meaning pop-up)
1. Select and hold the word you'd like to get the definition for.
2. Choose any one:
I. Click on the COPY option from the Options Menu.
II. Click on the ‘Define’ option from the Options Menu. (Works only on Android Marshmallow or later)
3. Meaning will be shown right there on the screen.
Feature #2 (Floating Search Widget)
1. Enable Floating Widget from Settings.
2. Click on the floating icon and type the word in the Floating Search Widget.
3. And get the definition right there in the floating window.
Your settings:
♦ Dark and Light themes with best color scheme to soothe the reading experience
♦ Enable or disable any feature at any time
Known Issues/Bugs:
• For MI phones, feature #1 doesn’t work as expected
• For some Android devices, feature #1 doesn’t work in few PDF Readers.
Get more with Premium Version
• Ads free - No ads in premium version.
• Word of the day - You can set the time for word of the day feature
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ontouch.dictionary.premium
Kindly send us your request and feedback @ [email protected].
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
Certificate issued to “VAIBHAV”The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
Store checks and file details
Developer signature verifiedDec 24, 2019
Antivirus scan passedOct 28, 2020
Signed byCN=Vaibhav Tomar, OU=Vaibhav, O=VAIBHAV, L=Ghaziabad, ST=Uttar Pradesh, C=91
Uploaded by “apps”Platinum tier · 3,423,810 followers · uploading since 2010
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Permissions (4)
onTouch English Dictionary requests 4 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
Display over other appsSensitiveandroid.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
onTouch English Dictionary APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the onTouch English Dictionary APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 22042afe7205f36639510c1bb8ede865.