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Oxford Dictionaries
£7.99
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Little Oxford English Dictionary
Ninth Edition
Oxford Dictionaries
848 pages
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150x100mm
978-0-19-861438-8
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Hardback
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27 April 2006
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- A major new edition of this robust, portable dictionary, based on the authority of the Oxford English Corpus
- Up-to-date coverage of 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions
- Definitions are given in a clear, simple style, and are easier to understand than ever before
- Spelling tips: hundreds of notes on spelling and grammar to help you get it right
- NEW: Factfinder centre section gives easy access to information on topics such as countries and capitals, kings and queens, and weights and measures
- Ideal for school, home, and the office
- Discover more about English using our fully integrated online dictionary and thesaurus, which is updated regularly so you can see the latest changes to the language. 3 months' access* is included with this book
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 databank 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 centre 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.
The dictionary includes 3 months' access* to Oxford's premium online dictionary and thesaurus service, Oxford Dictionaries Pro, updated regularly with the latest developments to words and meanings, so you will have the most accurate picture of English available.
Find out more about our living language using Oxford
Dictionaries Pro. 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.
*Available in selected markets (UK, Europe, Australia, Canada, and South Africa). Terms and conditions apply; please see www.oxforddictionaries.com/access for information.Readership: Portability and affordability give the Little Oxford English Dictionary wide-ranging appeal: ideal for use at school, home, the office, and for word games.
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