Using the "New Oxford School Dictionary"
Author | : John Butterworth |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 80 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780199102808 |
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Author | : John Butterworth |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 80 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780199102808 |
Author | : John A. Simpson |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2002-04-18 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780195218893 |
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, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.
Author | : John Butterworth |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 92 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780199104222 |
Author | : Oxford Oxford Languages |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-04-20 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780192743503 |
This new edition has contemporary, comprehensive vocabulary coverage, example sentences, and fascinating word origins. The dictionary supports students with their language and spelling skills, and helps with the transition from primary to secondary. Features: Clear, simple and accessible with numbered meanings, word classes, and inflections in full. Created using the Oxford Education Corpus, a unique electronic database of millions of words written for and by children. Grammar and punctuation panels, spelling tips, and an extra vocabulary-building supplement boost skills for tests and exams. --editor
Author | : Judy Pearsall |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 2152 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780198602859 |
1300 special Australian and N.Z. English entries. 2,000 new words that have recently entered the language. Guidance on how words are used today, including hotly disputed points, ranging from the split infinitive to politically correct language.
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 612 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780199103416 |
Author | : Judy Pearsall |
Publisher | : Oxford University |
Total Pages | : 2152 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780198604419 |
The New Oxford Dictionary of English is a landmark in dictionary making. The dictionary focuses on English as it is really used today, informed by currently available evidence and the latest research. The dictionary is unique in that it places the most frequently used meanings of each word first, followed by secondary and technical senses, slang, idioms, and historical and obsolete senses. There are over 500 boxed usage notes, giving guidance on all aspects of the language and backed up byextensive analysis of the evidence. Featuring 350,000 words, phrases, and definitions, this dictionary offers the most comprehensive coverage of English as it is actually used in the twenty-first century.
Author | : John Butterworth |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 47 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780199104550 |
This work aims to help teach dictionary skills. It is designed to motivate students to use the Oxford Primary School Dictionary, and to develop an interest in words and language. This 1998 edition has been revised and updated in line with the 1998 edition of the Oxford Primary School Dictionary. It is intended for students of eight and upwards, and helps them to develop knowledge about origins of words, grammar and usage. It teaches valuable dictionary skills using stimulating games for individuals and groups. The book ties in with the National Curriculum.
Author | : Oxford Oxford Languages |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780199570010 |
The New Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors is the essential A to Z guide for everyone who works with words. Drawing on the expertise of the Oxford Dictionaries department, it provides authoritative advice on those words and names which raise questions time after time because ofspelling, capitalization, hyphenation, and cultural or historical context. As well as lexical terms, there are many proper names included: from place names and personal names to names of institutions, literary references, and books of the Bible. Entries give full coverage of recommended spellings,variant forms, confusable words, hyphenation, capitalization, foreign and specialist terms, proper names, and abbreviations.It is an essential tool for writers, editors, publishers, journalists, and web editors, and together with New Hart's Rules and the New Oxford Spelling Dictionary forms the complete editorial reference set.
Author | : , OUP |
Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008-06-12 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780199118748 |
The Popular School dictionary has over 40, 000 words and phrases, with simple meanings and example phrases show how words are used. It includes words from the curriculum, international vocabulary and new words from ICT. It is ideal for quick word look-up at home.