The Oxford Dictionary of Current English

Della Thompson

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Publisher's Synopsis

This popular dictionary features 140,000 definitions and entries clearly explained in straightforward English. Fully up-to-date with accessible coverage of today's English, it also offers an appendix of new words. Word origins are explained in an easy-to-understand presentation, and usage notes give guidance on correct English. A compact and easy dictionary to use, ODCE is ideal for all quick reference needs.;BL Provides up-to-date coverage of today's English;BL Hundreds of usage notes and easy-to-understand word origins;BL Includes fascinating new words survey;BL Specially designed with a clear, easy-to-use layout;This book is intended for school, home, office, and general reference.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Our products cover an extremely broad academic and educational spectrum, and we aim to make our content available to our users in whichever format suits them best.We publish for all audiences-from pre-school to secondary level schoolchildren; students to academics; general readers to researchers; individuals to institutions. Our range includes dictionaries, English language teaching materials, children's books, journals, scholarly monographs, printed music, higher education textbooks, and schoolbooks.

Book information

ISBN:	9780198600756
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	01 Sep 1996
Edition:	Export Edition
Language:	English
Number of pages:	1104
Weight:	590g
Height:	180mm
Width:	110mm
Spine width:	49mm