100 years after its first publication, the twelfth edition of this world-famous bestseller gives the most up-to-date picture of the English language today.
ISBN:
9780199601080
Page:
1682
Binding:
Hard cover
Publication date:
2011
Format:
Book
Publisher:
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Language:
English
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Description
The original 1911 edition, revolutionary at the time for its focus on current English and its use of illustrative examples, combined a succinct yet approachable style with coverage of everyday as well as specialist terms. This centenary edition continues this ground-breaking tradition, giving you rich authoritative coverage of English as it is used today. Over 240,000 words, phrases, and definitions, covering technical and scientific vocabulary as well as English from around the world Hundreds of new words and phrases, based on the latest research from the Oxford English Corpus Hundreds of usage notes on tricky vocabulary and grammar usage Selected markets only: free booklet celebrates the 100 years of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary Exploreour language resources on oxforddictionaries.com, Oxford's hub for dictionaries and language reference.