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Author |
: John A. Simpson |
Publisher |
: Oxford University Press |
Total Pages |
: |
Release |
: 2002-04-18 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0195218892 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780195218893 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Synopsis Oxford English Dictionary by : John A. Simpson
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 |
: Oxford University Press |
Publisher |
: Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2005 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0194399524 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780194399524 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Oxford Dictionary of American English by : Oxford University Press
The Workbook helps students get the most out of the Dictionary.
Author |
: Merriam-Webster, Inc |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 820 |
Release |
: 2002 |
ISBN-10 |
: UCSC:32106018617875 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Synopsis Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary of English Usage by : Merriam-Webster, Inc
A handy guide to problems of confused or disputed usage based on the critically acclaimed Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage. Over 2,000 entries explain the background and basis of usage controversies and offer expert advice and recommendations.
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: |
Publisher |
: Penguin Putnam |
Total Pages |
: 1704 |
Release |
: 2002 |
ISBN-10 |
: STANFORD:36105110250821 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Oxford American College Dictionary by :
The Oxford American College Dictionaryis completely new, based on the New Oxford American Dictionary, which was published in October 2001. Drawing on Oxford's unparalleled language resources, including a 200-million-word database, this college dictionary contains: * more than 175,000 entries and more than 1000 illustrations, including line drawings, photographs and maps * boxed quotes from famous writers, demonstrating word usage and style * country guides-shaded boxes highlighting the most important geographical information on more than 180 countries-with maps * "core sense" organization of definitions, a brand-new and utterly sensible plan in which subordinate definitions flow logically from primary ones, and the most important usage of the word comes first * thumb index tabs for easy searching
Author |
: Noah Webster |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 1122 |
Release |
: 1841 |
ISBN-10 |
: HARVARD:HNEZZ9 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (Z9 Downloads) |
Synopsis An American Dictionary of the English Language by : Noah Webster
Author |
: Frank R. Abate |
Publisher |
: Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages |
: 1022 |
Release |
: 1999 |
ISBN-10 |
: UOM:39015050798597 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Oxford American Dictionary of Current English by : Frank R. Abate
A comprehensive lexicon of American English includes 175,000 concise definitions; notes on grammar, style, and usage ; hundreds of world histories; illustrations; and three thousand biographical and geographical entries.
Author |
: Richard A. Spears |
Publisher |
: McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages |
: 576 |
Release |
: 2005-10-14 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780071612074 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0071612076 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Synopsis McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang 4E (PB) by : Richard A. Spears
More bling for the buck! The #1 guide to American slang is now bigger, more up-to-date, and easier to use This new edition of McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions offers complete definitions of more than 12,000 slang and informal expressions from various sources, ranging from golden oldies such as . . . golden oldie, to recent coinages like shizzle (gangsta), jonx (Wall Street), and ping (the Internet). Each entry is followed by examples illustrating how an expression is used in everyday conversation and, where necessary, International Phonetic Alphabet pronunciations are given, as well as cautionary notes for crude, inflammatory, or taboo expressions. This edition also features a fascinating introduction on “What is Slang?,” a Thematic Index that cross-references expressions by standard terms--such as Angry, Drunk, Food, Good-bye, Mess-up, Money, and Stupidity--and a Hidden Word Index that lets you identify and locate even partially remembered expressions and phrases.
Author |
: Ann Lee Morgan |
Publisher |
: Oxford University Press |
Total Pages |
: 554 |
Release |
: 2007 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780195373219 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0195373219 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Oxford Dictionary of American Art and Artists by : Ann Lee Morgan
In this dictionary of American art, 945 alphabetically arranged entries cover painters, sculptors, graphic artists, photographers, printmakers, and contemporary hybrid artists, along with important aspects of the cultural infrastructure.
Author |
: Bryan A. Garner |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 388 |
Release |
: 2000 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0195135083 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780195135084 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Oxford Dictionary of American Usage and Style by : Bryan A. Garner
Covers basic grammar, punctuation, spelling, and idiomatic phrases of American English.
Author |
: Kate Woodford |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 1550 |
Release |
: 2003 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0521824230 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780521824231 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Synopsis Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary by : Kate Woodford
The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the ideal dictionary for advanced EFL/ESL learners. Easy to use and with a great CD-ROM - the perfect learner's dictionary for exam success. First published as the Cambridge International Dictionary of English, this new edition has been completely updated and redesigned. - References to over 170,000 words, phrases and examples explained in clear and natural English - All the important new words that have come into the language (e.g. dirty bomb, lairy, 9/11, clickable) - Over 200 'Common Learner Error' notes, based on the Cambridge Learner Corpus from Cambridge ESOL exams Plus, on the CD-ROM: - SMART thesaurus - lets you find all the words with the same meaning - QUICKfind - automatically looks up words while you are working on-screen - SUPERwrite - tools for advanced writing, giving help with grammar and collocation - Hear and practise all the words.