Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English

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ISBN 10: 019860713X / ISBN 13: 9780198607137

Published by OUP Oxford, 2003

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 019860713X
• ISBN 13: 9780198607137
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 1378.9 grams

About this title

Synopsis

This revised second edition of the Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English is the ideal comprehensive, value-for-money hardback dictionary for office, study, and home use. It offers up-to-the-minute coverage of over 145,000 words, phrases, and definitions from everyday English, including brand-new words, and in-text notes giving guidance on spelling, grammar, and usage. The revised edition also contains 32 pages of new appendices that include a Guide to Internet and electronic English, covering the language of email, chatrooms, and websites; and a Guide to Good English, offering help on spelling, commonly confused words, and punctuation.

About the Author

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