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Author: Sara Hawker
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780199202980
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPacked with more than 107,000 definitions, the revised and updated edition of this popular, portable dictionary is completely up to date in its coverage.
Author: John A. Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2002-04-18
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ISBN-13: 9780195218893
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe 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 Ogilvie
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Published: 1872
Total Pages: 488
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Elizabeth Knowles
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2016-10-06
Total Pages: 469
ISBN-13: 0191084247
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLittle Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs features over 2,000 proverbs and sayings from around the world, arranged across 250 subjects - from 'Books' and 'Borrowing' to 'Dreams' and 'Drink'. Each theme has a short introduction giving an overview of the proverbial treatment of the topic and each proverb is accompanied by information on its date, source, and meaning. Not only is this book a pleasure to browse but it is ideal for quick reference with its comprehensive index that makes it easy to find the exact phrase you're looking for. Beautifully produced and designed, it is the perfect gift for anyone who loves language. Drawing on Oxford's ongoing dictionary research and language monitoring, the second edition of this delightful book adds phrases that have come to prominence, or increased in popularity, since publication of the first edition, such as 'Never waste a good crisis' and 'Dress for the job you want, not for the job you have', which add a contemporary flavour to the selection of more traditional English proverbs, and the popular sayings used in the English-speaking world from Asia, Africa, Middle East, and many other cultures. Find phrases on all aspects of life in this fascinating little book.
Author: Charlotte Livingstone
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Published: 2008-01-01
Total Pages: 792
ISBN-13: 9780199549436
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Little Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus provides an authoritative dictionary and an extensive easy-to-use thesaurus all in one. Designed to be a convenient and comprehensive reference work, individual entries contain both dictionary definitions for an accurate and up-to-date guide to the language as well as thesaurus synonyms to increase your vocabulary and improve your style. Where thesaurus synonyms are slang, derogatory or old-fashioned uses of words, they are labelled to give you guidance. This new `Little' Oxford book will be useful on many occasions, from writing a letter to solving a crossword puzzle.
Author: Roger Priddy
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2006-11-14
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780312497323
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents alphabetically arranged words depicted by colorful illustrations, and along with the definition of the word includes an example of it being used in a sentence.
Author: La Fayette Ron Hubbard
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Published: 1990
Total Pages: 751
ISBN-13: 9780884045625
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Susan Ratcliffe
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 536
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom Ambition to Youth, Health and Fitness to Technology, this little dictionary is packed full of more than 4,000 quotations on over 250 subjects. Arranged by theme and with an author index, this new edition contains simply the best quotations from three millennia. Fascinating andentertaining, it is guaranteed to amuse and delight.On Imagination'I'm up to my neck in the real world, every day. Just you try doing your VAT return with a head full of goblins.'Terry PratchettOn the Twentieth Century'The light may be fading on the 20th century, but the sun is still rising on America.'Bill Clinton
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Published: 1998
Total Pages: 322
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe ultimate in convenience and portability, this dictionary provides more than 24,000 entries. Includes guide to pronunciation, up-to-date word list, clear and concise definitions, and much more.
Author: J. A. Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 2386
ISBN-13: 9780198612582
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