Download Full eBooks in PDF
The Compact Oxford English Dictionary Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle version is available to download in english. Read online anytime anywhere directly from your device. Click on the download button below to get a free pdf file of The Compact Oxford English Dictionary book. This book definitely worth reading, it is an incredibly well-written.
Author : J. A. Simpson,E. S. C. Weiner
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 2386 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0198612583
The standard dictionary of the English language micrographically printed in one volume
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : English language
ISBN : 019861022X
Author : John A. Simpson
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2002-04-18
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0195218892
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 : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0198614373
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 : Catherine Soanes,Sara Hawker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1274 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : UCSC:32106019298717
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 : Della Thompson
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 978 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2013-05-09
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780199576173
A compact, intermediate-level dictionary covering over 90,000 words and phrases, and 120,000 translations ideal for the home, office, or school.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:948986773
Author : Marie-Hélène Corréard
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 1042 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2013-05-09
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780199663118
A compact, intermediate-level dictionary covering over 90,000 words and phrases, and 120,000 translations ideal for the home, office, or school.
Author : Reddy Syamala Yaddanapudi
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 864 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2018-01-29
Category : English language
ISBN : 0199487383
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 : Angus Stevenson,Maurice Waite
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 1728 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2011-08-18
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780199601110
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 : Oxford Oxford Languages
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0198614403
Based on the Oxford English Corpus, this reference provides a up-to-date selection of 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions given in a clear, simple style, avoiding technical language.
Author : OXFORD DICTIONARIES.
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 848 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2017-11-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0199467080
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.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1000 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN : UOM:49015002911239
In addition to current definitions, provides an historical treatment to words and idioms included.
Author : Lucinda Coventry,Martin Nixon
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 630 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : English language
ISBN : 0198610564
Author : Maurice Waite,Lucy Hollingworth,Duncan Marshall
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 929 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : English language
ISBN : 0198610300
Both authoritative and easy to use, this major new edition of the Compact Oxford Thesaurus offers up-to-date coverage of over 300,000 alternative and opposite words, with thousands more examples of real usage to help you identify the synonym you need. Based on the unrivalled databases of Oxford's language research programme, it provides the best selections of alternative words for you to choose from. The most useful alternative words are listed first, and the closest is highlighted for maximum accessibility, making the thesaurus quick and easy to use. Besides synonyms, the Compact Oxford Thesaurus also gives you opposites and brand-new Word Link panels to broaden your vocabulary e.g. choreography at dance, and geriatric at old. Also new to this edition are a more clear and open layout and a two-colour text design which makes the thesaurus even more accessible. In addition, the brand-new Essential English centre section gives you lots of help on improving your writing skills,and guidance to help you get the best out of the thesaurus. The Compact Oxford Thesaurus is perfect for anyone who wants to increase their vocabulary and write more effectively, as well as for word games. Its robust and durable format makes it ideal for use at home, school, and the office.