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The Oxford English Dictionary (OED), like its abridged version, the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, is written on historical principles and traces the development of each word's meaning and form from its first appearance in English. Oxford's other English dictionaries, following the style of the ground-breaking New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998), present words according to their use and frequency in modern English.
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary: 11th Edition Revised 2008
Now in print through its various editions for almost a century, the Concise Oxford English Dictionary is one of the most popular choices in Oxford's renowned dictionary line, selected by decades of users for its up-to-date and authoritative coverage of the English language. This revised eleventh edition of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary presents the most accurate picture of English today. It contains over 240,000 words, phrases, and definitions, providing superb coverage of contemporary English...
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Genre: Language, Art & Disciplines, Reference. Subgenre: Dictionaries, General. Date Published: September 20, 2007. Release Date: September 20, 2007. Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr. Pages: 24. Format: CD-ROM.
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Oxford English/Spanish Dictionary Expansion SD/MMC Card For Palm OS® And Pocket PC
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Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words and traces their usage through 2.5 million illustrative quotations from a wide range of literary and other sources. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new version of the Oxford English Dictionary (Second Edition) on CD-ROM offers unparalled access...
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The Pocket Oxford English Dictionary tenth edition is an updated and fully revised edition of the best-selling Pocket Oxford English Dictionary ninth edition. Particularly suitable for students of secondary-school level, it is also a handy dictionary for the home and office. It covers all the words you need for everyday use, and has excellent coverage of curriculum vocabulary. For the new edition the definitions are clearer than ever before and there is lots of help with those aspects of the language...
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Hailed by the "New York Times" as "a fascinating, spicy, learned tale," this runaway national bestseller takes an extraordinary look into literary genius, madness, and the making of the"Oxford English Dictionary."
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MSDict Pocket Oxford English Dictionary (Blackberry)
Quick dynamic search of words while you type. Transcriptions facilitating pronunciation. Fully optimized to support the latest BlackBerry Storm model with touchscreen. Hyperlinks between different related words. Dynamic changing of font sizes - the font size can be increased to extra large within the word definitions. Learning features. Wildcard filtration feature (the use of "?" replaces a letter and "*" replaces a group of letters within words). Support of multiple dictionaries installed...
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For anyone who wants to know not only what words mean but what they have meant, where they come from, and how they have been used and changed over the centuries; for anyone who wants to see, through over 2.5 million illustrative quotations, how the English language has been shaped and reshaped by its greatest writers; for anyone who delights in the sheer lexical expansiveness of 22,000 pages of definitions, there can be no equal to, and indeed no substitute for, the magnificent 20-volume OED. Now with purchase...
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Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary (Hardcover)
The largest thesaurus resource in the world, the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary covers more than 920,000 words and meanings. The Thesaurus's organization follows a thematic system of classification, with entries arranged in a semantic hierarchy according to their meanings rather than listed alphabetically. This means that, for example, all the verbs meaning "to eat," and other words connected with eating, can be viewed together. The Historical Thesaurus also has a unique historical...
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For students, travelers and business people, this dictionary provides a fully revised and thoroughly updated reference with Spanish-to-English and English-to-Spanish sections. More than 100,000 words and phrases are translated in a portable format. Frequently used words are highlighted in a special layout. Also included are quick-reference number charts and a pronunciation guide.
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The Pocket Oxford English Dictionary tenth edition is an updated and fully revised edition of the best-selling Pocket Oxford English Dictionary ninth edition. Particularly suitable for students of secondary-school level, it is also a handy dictionary for the home and office. It covers all the words you need for everyday use, and has excellent coverage of curriculum vocabulary. For the new edition the definitions are clearer than ever before and there is lots of help with those aspects of the language...
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We found 5 used copies and 3 new copies of this book. (Show all copies of ISBN 9780198604570)
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MSDict Pocket Oxford English Dictionary 8.30
MSDict Pocket Oxford English Dictionary 8.30 by Mobile Systems, Inc. Shareware $19.99 USD Category: Education / Reference » Dictionaries Date Submitted: September 23, 2003 Last Updated: July 28, 2008 Summary: Palm OS reissue of the world's best-selling English dictionary
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Oxford English Dictionary
Born in Mexico of Jewish descent with Eastern European origins and a fluent speaker of six languages, Ilan Stavans has interests as varied as his background. In Dictionary Days, he offers an entertaining and knowledgeable tour of language inspired by his lifelong obsession with dictionaries. He follows a fascinating, zigzagging history of lexicography across many languages including English, French, Spanish, German, Arabic, Hebrew, Latin, and Cyrillic. In these essays, he shares illuminating and...
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MSDict Pocket Oxford English Dictionary and Thesaurus
Quick dynamic search of words while you type. Transcriptions facilitating pronunciation. Stylish user interface with several split screen modes. Hyperlinks between different related words. Dynamic changing of font sizes. Opportunity to add custom notes to any article in the dictionary so you can save your ideas and examples of usage. Learning features. Wildcard filtration feature (the use of "?" replaces a letter and "*" replaces a group of letters within words). Button allowing quick erase...
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Pocket Oxford English Dictionary and MSDict 7
Up-to-date and accessible information on the core vocabulary of current English. Clear layout with each new section (phrases, derivatives, usage notes, etymologies, wordbuilder) on new line. Usage notes included, giving clear guidance on points of grammar and usage. In-text lists and tables focusing on core study subjects. Pronunciation feature for any word that might cause difficulty. Greater clarity into etymologies. Transcriptions facilitating pronunciation. Support for MMC, memory stick...
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Oxford's authoritative guide to contemporary German. Taken from the highly acclaimed Concise Oxford-Duden German Dictionary, recommended by academics, professionals, and students across the world, the Pop-up Oxford-Duden German Dictionary provides learners at intermediate level with an authoritative guide to German and English in a concise and easy-access format. This new edition has been extensively updated to include thousands of additional English and German words and phrases that reflect technological...
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Oxford English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary
An essential reference both for English-speakers learning Chinese and Chinese-speakers learning English, this brand new edition of the Pocket Chinese Dictionary offers authoritative, up-to-the-minute coverage, with over 88,000 words and phrases, and 130,000 translations, in a compact and practical format. This brand new edition has been updated to include the very latest vocabulary, including bioterrorism, e-shopping, WAP phone, domain name, and SARS. The dictionary's clear layout makes it accessible...
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The Pocket Oxford Greek/English Dictionary
Covering the most commonly used vocabulary of everyday Greek life, as well as that found in general literature, this revised edition of the highly acclaimed Oxford Dictionary of Modern Greek is specially designed for tourists, travelers, students, and business people alike. This authoritative guide offers comprehensive coverage of 67,000 words and phrases, as well as some 82,000 translations, and includes many idioms and illustrative phrases in both Greek and English showing words in use. Information...
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This dictionary is intended for users of contemporary Hebrew, especially university students, high school pupils and English-speaking learners of Hebrew who wish to consult a comprehensive up-to-date dictionary. Hebrew speakers seeking to enlarge their active English vocabulary will also benefit from this dictionary. The rich selection of words, collections and idioms is drawn from both spoken and written sources.
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80,000 words and phrases, 18,000 idioms and expressions and notes on English grammar. New and comprehensive. "
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Oxford Hebrew/English Dictionary
The famous Oxford Hebrew/English Dictionary - 80,000 words. 7" x 5", soft cover, 950 pages.
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Oxford English-English, Hebrew-English-Hebrew Talking Dictionary
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