The Oxford Dictionary of Current English

by Della Thompson (Author), Catherine Soanes (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $3.25

  Compact and easy to use, the Oxford Dictionary of Current English is ideal for general reference needs, whether at school, home, or in the office. It offers excellent coverage of English as it is used today around the world, the defining style is straightforward and non-technical, and thousands of examples illustrate idiomatic usage. All irregular noun, verb, and adjectival inflections are spelled out in full, while guidance on grammar and good usage is provided by in-text notes. Additional features include Wordbuilder boxes giving information on related words and thematic tables on subjects, such as countries, chemical elements, and nationalities.

• Used

  Paperback
  1998

  $5.80

  The Oxford Quick Reference Dictionary is the largest paperback dictionary of its kind, with over 140,000 clear definitions and entries. A clear layout and handy paperback format make it an ideal quick reference book, poviding wide and accessible coverage of today's English. This revised edition also includes a brand new Spell-it-right Guide . This book is intended for school, home, office, and general reference.