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Little Oxford English Dictionary


Little Oxford English Dictionary
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Author : Sara Hawker
language : en
Publisher: OXFORD
Release Date : 2006

Little Oxford English Dictionary written by Sara Hawker and has been published by OXFORD this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Reference categories.


"This ninth edition of the Little Oxford English Dictionary includes: essential vocabulary for everyday use; clear and simple definitions now even easier to understand; spelling tips: spelling and grammar notes to help you get it right; and a new Factfinder section: kings and queens, countries, capitals, and more."--BOOK JACKET.



The Little Oxford Dictionary Of Current English


The Little Oxford Dictionary Of Current English
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Author : george ostler
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1930

The Little Oxford Dictionary Of Current English written by george ostler and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1930 with categories.




The Little Oxford Dictionary Of Current English


The Little Oxford Dictionary Of Current English
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Author : George Ostler
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date : 1994

The Little Oxford Dictionary Of Current English written by George Ostler and has been published by Oxford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1994 with Reference categories.


Long a light and portable favorite, this dictionary has sold millions of copies worldwide through its various editions. Now available in a completely revised new edition, this convenient volume includes more than 51,000 entries with 56,000 definitions, new usage notes, enhanced guidance on spellings, extended coverage of technical and scientific terms, and more.



Little Oxford Dictionary Of Proverbs


Little Oxford Dictionary Of Proverbs
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Author : Elizabeth Knowles
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date : 2016-10-06

Little Oxford Dictionary Of Proverbs written by Elizabeth Knowles and has been published by Oxford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-10-06 with Reference categories.


Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs features over 2,000 proverbs and sayings from around the world, arranged across 250 subjects - from 'Books' and 'Borrowing' to 'Dreams' and 'Drink'. Each theme has a short introduction giving an overview of the proverbial treatment of the topic and each proverb is accompanied by information on its date, source, and meaning. Not only is this book a pleasure to browse but it is ideal for quick reference with its comprehensive index that makes it easy to find the exact phrase you're looking for. Beautifully produced and designed, it is the perfect gift for anyone who loves language. Drawing on Oxford's ongoing dictionary research and language monitoring, the second edition of this delightful book adds phrases that have come to prominence, or increased in popularity, since publication of the first edition, such as 'Never waste a good crisis' and 'Dress for the job you want, not for the job you have', which add a contemporary flavour to the selection of more traditional English proverbs, and the popular sayings used in the English-speaking world from Asia, Africa, Middle East, and many other cultures. Find phrases on all aspects of life in this fascinating little book.



Little Oxford Dictionary Of Word Origins


Little Oxford Dictionary Of Word Origins
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Author : Julia Cresswell
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Release Date : 2014

Little Oxford Dictionary Of Word Origins written by Julia Cresswell and has been published by Oxford University Press, USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014 with English language categories.


Did you know that coconut derives from the Spanish and Portuguese coco for 'grinning face'? Or that giraffes used to be called camelopards? Or that walrus has its origin in Dutch, meaning 'whale horse'. The Little Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins includes 1,000 word histories arranged across 100 wide-ranging themes, from food to phobias, from the universe to love. Featuring words with interesting or surprising origins, it is an irresistible collection of word histories, including dates of origin and an authoritative account of each word's derivation. Beautifully produced and attractively designed, this fascinating volume is a pleasure to browse. It also features a useful index so you can quickly find just the word you are looking for. The perfect gift for word lovers and for anyone with an interest in the English language.



Little Oxford English Dictionary


Little Oxford English Dictionary
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Author : Angus Stevenson
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Release Date : 2002

Little Oxford English Dictionary written by Angus Stevenson and has been published by Oxford University Press, USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Reference categories.


This new edition of the Little Oxford English Dictionary is part of Oxford's new range of dictionaries based on the highly-acclaimed New Oxford Dictionary of English. In a portable and durable format, it is an excellent all-purpose dictionary, and is particularly suitable for secondary school level. The emphasis is therefore on clarity and accessibility both in terms of layout and content. The attractive new design makes it very easy to find the information you need, while definitions arewritten in clear and simple English, avoiding technical vocabulary. Pronunciation guidance is given using a simple respelling system. Extra help is provided in the shape of in-text notes which give guidance on spelling, usage, and selected word origins, and special panels which cover general grammar points, such as punctuation, word building, and parts of speech. The Little Oxford Dictionary is further enhanced by a 16-page quick reference supplement, which includes frequently misspelled words and commonly confused pairs of words, as well as lists of wedding anniversaries and countries and currencies. This title replaces the previous edition ISBN 0-19-860205-7.



Little Oxford Dictionary And Thesaurus


Little Oxford Dictionary And Thesaurus
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Author : Oxford Languages
language : en
Publisher: OXFORD
Release Date : 2008

Little Oxford Dictionary And Thesaurus written by Oxford Languages and has been published by OXFORD this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Reference categories.


This combined dictionary and thesaurus is the smallest hardback in the Oxford range. The Little Oxford English Dictionary & Thesaurus is a convenient, compact, and portable reference book to help with studies or to solve everyday language problems and puzzles, wherever you are. This second edition features an attractive new design so that you can find what you need easily. This includes the integration of the dictionary and thesaurus text, meaning that the thesaurus entry for a word sits directly alongside the dictionary entry so that you do not have to hunt around the page to find the word you are looking for. A new centre section gives encyclopedic information such as lists of countries and capitals, rivers and lakes, kings, queens, and prime ministers, as well as collective nouns, helping you to broaden your knowledge. Packed with help and information, the Little Oxford English Dictionary & Thesaurus is the ideal small reference book for home, school, or work.



The Little Oxford Dictionary Of English Grammar


The Little Oxford Dictionary Of English Grammar
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Author : Sylvia Chalker
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University
Release Date : 1998-01-01

The Little Oxford Dictionary Of English Grammar written by Sylvia Chalker and has been published by Oxford University this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998-01-01 with English language categories.


Designed as both an accessible introduction and lasting reference guide to English grammar, this Dictionary contains all the accepted grammatical terms used in English today, along with some of the old traditional names. Its clear A-Z arrangement makes it easy for the user to locate an individual item. At the same time, over twenty tables and diagrams and careful cross-referencing help to explain grammar as a coherent and meaningful system. An appendix, new to this revised edition, covers many of the common problems encountered in writing English and shows you how to avoid them.



The Little Oxford English Dictionary Eighth Edition The Little Oxford Thesaurus Second Edition The Little Oxford Dictionary Of Quotations Third Edition


The Little Oxford English Dictionary Eighth Edition The Little Oxford Thesaurus Second Edition The Little Oxford Dictionary Of Quotations Third Edition
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Author : Oxford University Press, Incorporated
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date : 2006-02-01

The Little Oxford English Dictionary Eighth Edition The Little Oxford Thesaurus Second Edition The Little Oxford Dictionary Of Quotations Third Edition written by Oxford University Press, Incorporated and has been published by Oxford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006-02-01 with Reference categories.


A Little Reference Set proves that good things come in small packages. The set includes the new edition of the Little Oxford English Dictionary, based on the highly-acclaimed New Oxford Dictionary of English--in a portable and durable format; the Little Oxford Thesaurus, an ideal companion to the Little OED containing more than 150,000 alternative and opposite words in a user-friendly format; as well as the Little Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, a selection of more than 4,000 witty quotations from the best quotations of past and present. Little Oxford English Dictionary: This new edition of the Little Oxford English Dictionary is part of Oxford's new range of dictionaries based on the highly-acclaimed New Oxford Dictionary of English. With an emphasis on clarity and accessibility both in terms of layout and content, and in a portable and durable format, it is an excellent all-purpose dictionary. The attractive new design makes it very easy to find the information you need, and definitions are written in clear and simple English, avoiding technical vocabulary. Pronunciation guidance is given using a simple respelling system, and extra help is provided in the shape of in-text notes which give guidance on spelling, usage, and selected word origins; special panels also cover general grammar points, such as punctuation, word building, and parts of speech. Little Oxford Thesaurus: A new edition of this handy and affordable thesaurus from Oxford, with a radically new open design. There are more than 150,000 alternative and opposite words, with the most useful alternative words given first to enable fast and easy access to the right word. Clear and comprehensive cross-referencing gives fuller coverage, while the inclusion of more example sentences than ever before enables you to pinpoint the correct sense of the word accurately and quickly. In addition, there is a new Wordbuilder supplement to help build vocabulary skills and increase your confidence in and command of the English language: includes useful lists of related terms, plus foreign words and phrases. Little Oxford Dictionary of Quotations: This new redesigned edition is the perfect gift for every occasion. Selected from the best quotations of past and present, the dictionary is packed with quotable quotes on every subject from Examinations to Weddings. Whatever the special occasion, here you can find special words to express your ideas.



Little Oxford Dictionary Thesaurus And Wordpower Guide


Little Oxford Dictionary Thesaurus And Wordpower Guide
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Author : Sara Hawker
language : en
Publisher: Oxford
Release Date : 2003

Little Oxford Dictionary Thesaurus And Wordpower Guide written by Sara Hawker and has been published by Oxford this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with English language categories.


The Little Oxford Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Wordpower Guide provides three books in one compact and durable format. It offers the most authoritative and up-to-date coverage of current English, with a dictionary containing over 40,000 words, phrases, and definitions, and a thesaurus with more than 65,000 alternative words. Matching dictionary and thesaurus entries are presented on the same page for quick and easy reference. A unique Wordpower Guide offering a vocabulary builder, lists offrequently misspelled words, and collective nouns for animals and birds helps you to enrich your vocabulary and use the English language more effectively.