Oxford English Mini Dictionary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199692416 ISBN 13: 9780199692415

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2011

This is the reissued Oxford English Mini Dictionary - now in an attractive new format.

This small dictionary offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique databank comprising hundreds of millions of words of English. Definitions are easy to understand, given in a clear, simple style, and avoiding technical language. The centre section provides extra help with spelling, grammar, and vocabulary.

Includes 3 months' access* to Oxford Dictionaries Online at oxforddictionaries.com.

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About the Author:

Sara Hawker is Project Editor for English Dictionaries and Thesauruses at Oxford University Press.

Review:

Its very useful & informative..Good substitute for bulky oxford original version..It has nearly every word of day-to-day use and also if you are going for exam preparations then its very helpful..plus You could carry it anywhere for quick reference (like I do).. --Pallavi Shukla on 27 Aug 2012

One of the best and useful dictionaries I've ever used. truly, no doubt it's from the world's most trusted dictionaries- OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. It also contains the following extraordinary features ALONG with it's immense number of words widely useful in our daily life. I. Introduction and guidelines in how to use this dictionary. II. Aid in pronunciation of words and abbreviations used in the dictionary. III. Quick reference grammar guide. IV. Commonly confused pair of words. V. List of frequently misspelled words. VI. also contains useful words for games and puzzles. --S Shruthy on 22 Aug 2014

We can find meanings for all the words we search in this tiny one. its great. useful mainly for Students to improve vocabulary power. --Jayarama G L on 05 Jan 2015