Oxford English Minidictionary

Author: Georgia Hole; Sara Hawker
Price: R74.95
ISBN-10: 0198608659
ISBN-13: 9780198608653
Edition: Sixth Edition
Publication date: June 2004
Origin: OUP UK
Pages: 640
Binding: Flexicover
Dimensions: 114x78

Description
This is a major new edition of the best-selling Oxford English Minidictionary , drawing on the most recent findings of Oxford's language research programme. It offers wide-ranging coverage of today's English, with over 40,000 entries and 50,000 definitions. Over a hundred in-text notes give guidance on spelling, grammar, and vocabulary, and a new, clear layout makes it easier to use than ever before.

Informative and fun, this sixth edition contains brand-new appendices with lists on topics ranging from frequently misspelled words and collective nouns to chemical symbols and phobias. Its durable, portable format make it an essential reference for the school, home, or office. This edition replaces ISBN 0-19-860712-1.

Key features

• Every entry revised and updated, based on the most recent evidence and research
• Wide-ranging vocabulary coverage in a portable and robust format that's ideal for use at school, home, or the office
• Over 40,000 entries and 50,000 definitions of today's English
• NEW ultra-clear layout for quick reference and maximum accessibility
• NEW lists on topics ranging from frequently misspelled words and collective nouns to phobias and chemical symbols
• In-text notes to help with spelling, grammar, and vocabulary
• This new edition replaces ISBN 0-19-860712-1

Readership
Ideal for anyone needing a robust, mini-sized dictionary for school, home, or the office.

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