
Paperback Oxford English Dictionary: Over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions. 7th edition
Author(s): Oxford Dictionaries (Editor), Maurice Waite
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication Date: 1 Nov. 2013
- Edition: 7th edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 864 pages
- ISBN-10: 0199640947
- ISBN-13: 9780199640942
Book Description
This fully updated edition offers over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions. It covers all the words you need for everyday use, carefully selected from the evidence of the Oxford English Corpus, a databank of 21st century English, containing over 2 billion words.The Factfinder centre section gives quick-reference entries on topics including famous people, countries, and science.
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[The] quick-reference English dictionary in a new paperback edition from Oxford is fully revised and excellent value for money ... [It is] ideal for quizzes and puzzle-solving. Suite 101
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Over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions make this an essential dictionary to keep on hand.
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This fully updated edition offers over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions. It covers all the words you need for everyday use, carefully selected from the evidence of the Oxford English Corpus, a databank of 21st century English, containing over 2 billion words.The Factfinder centre section gives quick-reference entries on topics including famous people, countries, and science.
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