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Oxford dictionary of current English / edited by Catherine Soanes ; with Sara Hawker and Julia Elliott.
LIBRA PE1628 .O867 2006
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- New pocket Oxford dictionary.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Dictionaries.
- English language.
- English language--New words--Dictionaries.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 1081 pages ; 18 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Summary:
- Offering more than 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions, and a straightforward writing style that avoids technical language, this edition includes over 200 new definitions, words from technology, current events, or popular culture that have only recently become part of the mainstream language.
- Notes:
- Previously published as: The Pocket Oxford English dictionary (10th edition).
- "This new edition of the Oxford dictionary of current English has been fully revised, updated, and redesigned"--Pref.
- "Part of the range based on the Concise Oxford English dictionary (11th edition)"--Pref.
- ISBN:
- 019929996X
- 0198614373
- 9780198614371
- 9780199299966
- OCLC:
- 69021086
- Online:
- Publisher description
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