Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford English Dictionary

Author: John A. Simpson

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2002-04-18

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780195218893

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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.

The New Oxford Thesaurus of English
The New Oxford Thesaurus of English

Author: Patrick Hanks

Publisher: OXFORD University Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 1112

ISBN-13:

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The most comprehensive coverage The New Oxford Thesaurus of English is a new type of thesaurus. It gives you more choice and more help than any other comparable thesaurus, and will enrich your creative writing, essays, or letters, or simply your enjoyment of the English language. The clearest layout Superbly clear layout, with all synonym lists on new lines, and new lines for special sections such as opposite words and related terms The closest and most useful alternative words are given first, with words which are closest in meaning to the entry word given in capitals Special features Unique coverage of related terms such as bear: ursine, blue: cyanic, milk: lactic From folklore to phobias, from actors to assassins, over 450 boxed lists provide information on a vast range of subjects Naturalist or naturist, inherent or intrinsic? Over 150 in-text notes help you make the right choice between easily confused words

The Oxford Essential Thesaurus
The Oxford Essential Thesaurus

Author: Oxford University Press

Publisher: Berkley

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 9780425164211

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A superb selection of synonyms in one concise volume. The essential tool for finding just the right word for every occasion, this reference features 175,000 synonyms, a simple A-to-Z format, example sentences and phrases, usage tips, frequently confused words, and other tools for writers.

The Oxford Paperback Thesaurus
The Oxford Paperback Thesaurus

Author: Maurice Waite

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 968

ISBN-13: 9780198603719

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This new edition of the Oxford Paperback Thesaurus forms part of a new range of Oxford thesauruses derived from the New Oxford Thesaurus of English. It is ideal for all kinds of writing needs - for study, at home, or in the office - and it offers excellent value for money, having more alternative and opposite words than any other thesaurus at this price point. In addition, the closest and most useful alternative words are given first, with words which are closest in meaning to the entry word given in capitals, thousands of example phrases help you to select the correct word, and opposites and related terms are clearly marked.

The Oxford New Essential Thesaurus
The Oxford New Essential Thesaurus

Author: Oxford University Press

Publisher: Berkley

Published: 2008-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780425222423

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Organized in a alphabetical format, a concise thesaurus lists more than ten thousand entries and more than 175,000 synonyms and offers sample sentences and phrases, usage tips, and a list of frequently confused words.

The Oxford New Essential Thesaurus: American Edition
The Oxford New Essential Thesaurus: American Edition

Author: Berkley Books

Publisher: Perfection Learning

Published: 2008-07-01

Total Pages: 515

ISBN-13: 9781606867839

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From the first name in reference comes this concise, easy-to-use thesaurus that contains more than 175,000 synonyms. This new edition features an A-to-Z format with example sentences and phrases, an exclusive Writer's Toolkit section, and much more. Original.

Oxford Thesaurus of English
Oxford Thesaurus of English

Author: Maurice Waite

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2009-08-13

Total Pages: 1074

ISBN-13: 0199560811

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"The leading single-volume English thesaurus explores the richness of the English language with hundreds of thousands of synonyms and antonyms, and thousands of example sentences drawn from the Oxford English Corpus; finds the word you need quickly with carefully chosen and arranged synonyms; broadens your vocabulary and finds solutions to word puzzles and crosswords with hundreds of thematic word lists; and helps express yourself more accurately with hundreds of 'Choose the Right Word' boxes exploring the difference between similar words." --Book Jacket.

The Oxford Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus
The Oxford Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus

Author: Elizabeth Jewell

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 1026

ISBN-13: 0195159349

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This convenient all-around dictionary and thesaurus for writers, students andbusinesses has more than 150,000 entries.

The Oxford New Essential Dictionary
The Oxford New Essential Dictionary

Author: Oxford University Press

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2008-07-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0425222411

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From Oxford University Press, renowned for quality educational and reference works, comes The Oxford New Essential Dictionary—the easy-to-use dictionary for everyone. With clear definitions, helpful lists and charts, lively word histories and illustrations, and much more, this excellent reference belongs on every bookshelf—for school, work, or everyday use. Features include more than 100,000 entries and definitions, plus pronunciations, and usage notes on tricky vocabulary. Additionally, this edition contains updated special reference sections on Chemical Elements, the Presidents of the United States of America, the States of the United States of America, and Countries of the World. Illustrations throughout.