Compact Oxford English Dictionary Of Current English

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : English language
ISBN : 019861022X

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The Compact Oxford Twinpack by Anonim Pdf

Author : Catherine Soanes,Sara Hawker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1274 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : UCSC:32106019298717

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Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English by Catherine Soanes,Sara Hawker Pdf

The coverage of essential English vocabulary and clear, accessible style make this revised edition of the 'Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English' ideal for general everyday use. This edition includes a wide selection of new words and phrases, together with extra advice on how to improve your writing.

Author : John A. Simpson
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2002-04-18
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0195218892

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Oxford English Dictionary by John A. Simpson Pdf

The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.

Author : Oxford University Press
Publisher : OXFORD University Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0198614373

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Oxford Dictionary of Current English by Oxford University Press Pdf

Provides definitions of words in contemporary use in English-speaking countries throughout the world, with examples of idiomatic uses, guides to irregular forms, notes on grammar and preferred usage, and lists of related terms.

Author : J. A. Simpson,E. S. C. Weiner
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 2386 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0198612583

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The Compact Oxford English Dictionary by J. A. Simpson,E. S. C. Weiner Pdf

The standard dictionary of the English language micrographically printed in one volume

Author : Charlotte Buxton
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 173 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780199564132

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Oxford A-Z of Better Spelling by Charlotte Buxton Pdf

Adding endings and remembering when 'I' comes before 'E' are just some of the aspects of spelling that confront us with endless pitfalls. This easy-to-use A-Z guide does what no spellchecker can do: it offers both spellings for tricky words and rules that will help you develop good spelling.

Author : Angus Stevenson
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 2093 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2010-08-19
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780199571123

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Oxford Dictionary of English by Angus Stevenson Pdf

The Oxford Dictionary of English offers authoritative and in-depth coverage of over 350,000 words, phrases, and meanings. The foremost single-volume authority on the English language.

Author : Angus Stevenson,Maurice Waite
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 1728 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2011-08-18
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780199601110

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary by Angus Stevenson,Maurice Waite Pdf

The Concise Oxford English Dictionary is one of the most popular choices in Oxford's renowned dictionary line. This Luxury Edition is perfect for anyone looking to invest in a reliable resource for home, school, or office. It includes unique features such as cut thumb tabs, printed endpapers, ribbon marker, with coloured head and tailbands making it a centerpiece for all bookshelves. This centenary edition of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary Luxury Edition presents the most accurate picture of English today. It contains over 240,000 words, phrases, and definitions, providing superb coverage of contemporary English, including rare, historical, and archaic terms, scientific and technical vocabulary, and English from around the world. The dictionary has been updated with hundreds of new words--including sub-prime, social networking, and carbon footprint--all based on the latest research from the Oxford English Corpus. In addition, the dictionary features an engaging new center section, with quick-reference word lists (containing, for example, lists of Fascinating Words and Onomatopoeic Words), and a revised and updated English Uncovered supplement, which examines interesting facts about the English language. Sprinkled throughout the text are intriguing Word Histories, detailing the origins and development of numerous words. The volume also retains such popular features as the hundreds of usage notes which give advice on tricky vocabulary and pointers to help you improve your use of English. Finally, the dictionary contains full appendices on topics such as alphabets, currencies, electronic English, and the registers of language (from formal to slang), plus a useful Guide to Good English with advice on grammar, punctuation, and spelling. This Luxury Edition also includes 12 months' of access to Oxford Dictionaries Online at oxforddictionaries.com.

Author : Katherine Barber,Heather Fitzgerald,Robert Pontisso
Publisher : Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0195425693

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Oxford Canadian Thesaurus of Current English by Katherine Barber,Heather Fitzgerald,Robert Pontisso Pdf

This resource features over 130,000 synonyms in more than 7,000 entries, as well as more than 4,700 opposites and related terms, all contained in a handy, easy-to-read format.

Author : Reddy Syamala Yaddanapudi
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 864 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2018-01-29
Category : English language
ISBN : 0199487383

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Compact English-English-Telugu Dictionary by Reddy Syamala Yaddanapudi Pdf

This dictionary contains more than 24,000 entries, related phrases, idioms, derivatives and words with irregular forms, and more than 200 illustrations. Like our other Bilingual Dictionaries, this has been specially compiled for learners of English, teachers, translators and general readers. - The dictionary provides 2,000 key words that are the most important words to know in English, 1,100 synonyms and antonyms and 13,000 example sentences. - Words like 'google, 'microblogging, 'youth club', 'WalkmanTM, 'webcam', and many more have been taken from current usage of English. - The English base of the dictionary, taken from the Oxford Essential Dictionary, has been adapted for Indian readers. - To make the dictionary more user-friendly detailed definitions and one-word equivalents in Telugu have been included for words that needed to be explained further for example, 'cafeteria', 'calendar', 'microscope' and 'the World Wide Web'. - Words like 'alarm clock, 'call centre', and 'shopping centre', which do not have equivalent Telugu words, have been explained by detailed definitions. - Many words such as 'computer', 'multiplex' and 'software' have been written out in Telugu to show that such words have now been included in the language. - The Telugu translation is simple and reflects the current usage of the language. - A pronunciation guide using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is given for help in pronunciation.

Author : Catherine Soanes,Sara Hawker,Julia Elliott
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1081 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1435285786

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Oxford Dictionary of Current English by Catherine Soanes,Sara Hawker,Julia Elliott Pdf

Provides definitions of words in contemporary use in English-speaking countries throughout the world, with examples of idiomatic uses, guides to irregular forms, notes on grammar and preferred usage, and lists of related terms.

Author : George Ostler,Maurice Waite
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 786 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0198612982

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The Little Oxford Dictionary of Current English by George Ostler,Maurice Waite Pdf

Long a light and portable favorite, this dictionary has sold millions of copies worldwide through its various editions. Now available in a completely revised new edition, this convenient volume includes more than 51,000 entries with 56,000 definitions, new usage notes, enhanced guidance on spellings, extended coverage of technical and scientific terms, and more.

Author : Henry Watson Fowler
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 1673 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1995-01
Category : English language
ISBN : 0198613202

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English by Henry Watson Fowler Pdf

This new edition of Oxford's flagship single-volume dictionary brings you the results of the latest research into the real English of today. Oxford is lead partner in the British National Corpus, a massive and constantly expanding hundred-million-word database which allows dictionary editors to sample today's language - newspapers, magazines, books, advertisements, even transcripts of spoken English. With thousands of occurences ofeach common word available for instant analysis, lexicographers are able to track the latest trends in, for instance, spelling and hyphenation or disputed usages, with greater accuracy than ever before. This rolling, constantly updated `opinion poll of language' combined with Oxford's unparalleledworld reading programme (we spend more on language research than any other dictionary publisher in the world), ensures that COD9 is the up-to-date reference for today's English. Bigger and better than ever before, its new features include: * The most up-to-date spellings, with improved coverage of meaning and usage based on a computerized `snapshot' of today's language * 25% more content than the previous edition * New words, including such items as holiday village, nip and tuck, central locking, ragga, house-sit, Balti, pesto, Cajun, road-pricing, Feyman diagram, supermodel, and slaphead * New, more up-to-date pronunciation system, representing today's received pronunciation * Over 300 new boxed usage notes with guidance on good English * New, clearer etymologies * easier to use with more compounds as main entries

Author : Maurice Waite
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 1026 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2012-05-10
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780199640942

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Paperback Oxford English Dictionary by Maurice Waite Pdf

Little Oxford English Dictionary is a book to support knowledge creation of Sara Hawker. Available at a lower price from other sellers that may not offer free Prime shipping. This is a major new edition of the Little Oxford English Dictionary, offering the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary. Based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique database with hundreds of millions of words of English, it provides a fresh selection of 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions. Definitions are given in a clear, simple style, avoiding technical language, and are easier to understand than ever before, and there are hundreds of notes on spelling and grammar to help you get it right. A brand-new Factfinder center section gives easy access to information on topics such as countries and their capitals, kings and queens, and weights and measures, as well as help with spelling and punctuation. A new, clear design makes the Little Oxford English Dictionary easy to use, and ideal for use at school, at home, and in the office. Find out more about our living language using Oxford Dictionaries Online. Hear how words are spoken with thousands of audio pronunciations, and access over 1.9 million real English example sentences to see how words are used in context. Improve your confidence in writing with helpful grammar and punctuation guides, full thesaurus information, style and usage help, and much more. Discover more on oxforddictionaries.com, Oxford's hub for dictionaries and language reference.

Author : george ostler
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1930
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:555086671

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the little oxford dictionary of current english by george ostler Pdf