by Della Thompson (Editor)
This popular dictionary features 140,000 definitions and entries clearly explained in straightforward English. Fully up-to-date with accessible coverage of today's English, it also offers an appendix of new words. Word origins are explained in an easy-to-understand presentation, and usage notes give guidance on correct English. A compact and easy dictionary to use, ODCE is ideal for all quick reference needs. BL Provides up-to-date coverage of today's English BL Hundreds of usage notes and easy-to-understand word origins BL Includes fascinating new words survey BL Specially designed with a clear, easy-to-use layout This book is intended for school, home, office, and general reference.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 1093
Edition: 3
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 25 Jul 1996
ISBN 10: 0198600488
ISBN 13: 9780198600480