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The Oxford Dictionary and English Usage Guide

The Oxford Dictionary and English Usage Guide

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A unique combination of dictionary and usage guide, this new book offers a complete one-stop reference on the English language. Both parts of the Guide are completely up to date and have been compiled using the resources of the Oxford Dictionaries Department, including a massive computer database of English which allows accurate and up-to-date tracking of current trends in usage and spelling. This comprehensive dictionary includes:

* Over 51,000 dictionary entries

* 56,000 clear definitions

* Pronunciations for thousands of awkward words

* Quick reference usage notes at relevant entries

* A detailed 150-page guide to the rules of grammar, spelling, pronunciation, punctuation, meaning, and idioms

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BrandOxford University Press, USA
Pub dateDec 19, 1996
ISBN-100198613253
ISBN-139780198613251
Pages640
Dimensions7.69 × 5.05 × 1.29 in
Weight1 lb
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