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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Oxford Univ Pr
Publication date
September 1, 1998
Pages
1071
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Revised
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780198602330
ISBN-10
0198602332
Dimensions
2 by 4.50 by 7 in.
Weight
1.30 lbs.
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$8.95
Other format details
university press
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Containing over 140,000 clear definitions and entries written to offer accessible coverage of today's English, the Oxford Dictionary of Current English is the largest paperback dictionary of its kind, providing a handy source for all the most frequently needed words, meanings, origins, usages, and spellings. The book's rapid-access format presents a clear, open page layout that takes you straight to the word you need. A special new words appendix provides a fascinating survey of new words in the language, including such neologisms as "animatronics," "chromosome map," "pro-choice," "tanga," and "World Wide Web." Over 280 "good usage" boxes gives guidance on difficult or confusing aspects of English usage, and the expanded offerings on word origins are presented in a concise, easy-to-understand form. With its compact size, clear layout, and handy paperback format, this dictionary is ideal for all quick reference needs.
Editions
Paperback
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With Brian Jacques, David Elliot (other contributor) |
Revised edition from Oxford Univ Pr (September 1, 1998)
9780198602330 | details & prices | 1071 pages | 4.50 × 7.00 × 2.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $8.95
This edition also contains Eulalia!
About: Containing over 140,000 clear definitions and entries written to offer accessible coverage of today's English, the Oxford Dictionary of Current English is the largest paperback dictionary of its kind, providing a handy source for all the most frequently needed words, meanings, origins, usages, and spellings.
This edition also contains Eulalia!
About: Containing over 140,000 clear definitions and entries written to offer accessible coverage of today's English, the Oxford Dictionary of Current English is the largest paperback dictionary of its kind, providing a handy source for all the most frequently needed words, meanings, origins, usages, and spellings.
from Oxford Univ Pr (September 12, 1996)
9780198600756 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.25 × 2.00 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $7.95
This edition also contains Red House: Fiction Perhaps
This edition also contains Red House: Fiction Perhaps
Revised edition from Oxford Univ Pr (August 31, 1996)
9780198600480 | details & prices | 1104 pages | List price $7.95
This edition also contains Rotoscoping: Techniques and Tools for the Aspiring Artist
About: This is a revised and updated edition of a popular and best-selling dictionary.
This edition also contains Rotoscoping: Techniques and Tools for the Aspiring Artist
About: This is a revised and updated edition of a popular and best-selling dictionary.
2 sub edition from Oxford Univ Pr (May 6, 1993)
9780192831279 | details & prices | 1074 pages | 4.25 × 7.25 × 2.00 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $7.95
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