Description: Further DetailsTitle: Pocket Oxford American DictionaryCondition: NewISBN-10: 0195301633EAN: 9780195301632ISBN: 9780195301632Publisher: Oxford University Press IncFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 06/05/2008Description: Completely redesigned and rewritten, the second edition of Pocket Oxford American Dictionary combines its highly popular packaging with a dramatic revision of the copy, with completely reworded entries throughout. With more than 140,000 words, phrases, and definitions, including a wealth of new words, sample sentences, and usage notes, this marvelous edition makes it easier than ever before to find the correct meaning of a word. The editors have completely rewritten the entries, stressing everyday English to make each definition as accessible as possible. Moreover, they have used the latest evidence from the Oxford English Corpus--a vast database of some two billion words, offering an unparalleled portrait of our language--to uncover the most common and most important meanings of words and phrases in contemporary American English. The editors have organized the meanings in an entry according to these findings, so that the most likely definition of a word occurs first. In addition, the Dictionary features thousands of real examples that highlight how words are used by recognized writers, and it includes hundreds of usage, grammar, and spelling tips based on evidence of real mistakes. Finally, the Dictionary boasts a new page layout, with a more open and accessible design, with an emphasis on readability. The completely revised and redesigned Second Edition draws on the vast wealth of the Oxford English Corpus to provide readers with the clearest vision of American English as it exists today. It is an essential resource for people on the go, who need a portable and reliable guide to our language.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 204mmItem Length: 138mmItem Width: 50mmItem Weight: 720gGenre: Language & ReferenceAuthor: No AuthorRelease Year: 2008 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Pocket Oxford American Dictionary
Title: Pocket Oxford American Dictionary
ISBN-10: 0195301633
EAN: 9780195301632
ISBN: 9780195301632
Release Date: 06/05/2008
Release Year: 2008
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Language & Reference
Number of Pages: 1008 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Pocket Oxford American Dictionary
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2008
Subject: Dictionaries, Linguistics / General
Item Height: 2 in
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Item Weight: 24.8 Oz
Author: Not Available
Item Length: 8 in
Subject Area: Référence, Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Width: 5.4 in
Format: Trade Paperback
