For learners using English to study other subjects.

The perfect dictionary for students studying specialist subjects.

Updated with the latest vocabulary, NEW Writing and Speaking Tutor, and NEW Oxford 3000(tm) and Oxford 5000(tm) keywords, the Oxford Student's Dictionary helps students learn the most important words in English, including the words you need to study other subjects such as Art, Computing, Science, Geography, History, Literature, Maths, Music and Sport.

With new synonyms and real-life examples, the Oxford Student's Thesaurus is the ideal companion to the new edition of the Oxford Student's Dictionary. With panels on overused words and extra topic vocabulary, it is packed with writing support for exam-taking students. Includes a new supplementto give students confidence with language when writing longer essay questions as well as how to make answers succinct and clear. Also includes tips on what you can do to make a difference when checking through the exam paper.

52,000 words, phrases and meanings in British and American English with curricular words highlighted Collocation and thesaurus boxes help students expand their vocabulary and sound more natural 40 Reference pages help students improve their academic writing and study skills Over 200 diagrams and illustrations make it easier to understand and describe scientific and technical processes Oxford 3000™ keyword entries show students the most important words to know in English, and Academic Word List words are also clearly marked CD-ROM includes the full A-Z dictionary, Oxford Wordfinder Dictionary, Oxford Genie, Topic Dictionary, My Topics Dictionary, plus language games and exercises to build vocabulary and practise for exams

52,000 words, phrases and meanings in British and American English with curricular words highlighted Collocation and thesaurus boxes help students expand their vocabulary and sound more natural 40 Reference pages help students improve their academic writing and study skills Over 200 diagrams and illustrations make it easier to understand and describe scientific and technical processes Oxford 3000TM keyword entries show students the most important words to know in English, and Academic Word list words are also clearly marked CD-ROM includes the full A-Z dictionary, Oxford Wordfinder Dictionary, Oxford Genie, Topic Dictionary, My Topics Dictionary, plus language games and exercises to build vocabulary and practise for exams

Little Oxford English Dictionary is a book to support knowledge creation of Sara Hawker. Available at a lower price from other sellers that may not offer free Prime shipping. This is a major new edition of the Little Oxford English Dictionary, offering the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary. Based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique database with hundreds of millions of words of English, it provides a fresh selection of 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions. Definitions are given in a clear, simple style, avoiding technical language, and are easier to understand than ever before, and there are hundreds of notes on spelling and grammar to help you get it right. A brand-new Factfinder center section gives easy access to information on topics such as countries and their capitals, kings and queens, and weights and measures, as well as help with spelling and punctuation. A new, clear design makes the Little Oxford English Dictionary easy to use, and ideal for use at school, at home, and in the office. Find out more about our living language using Oxford Dictionaries Online. Hear how words are spoken with thousands of audio pronunciations, and access over 1.9 million real English example sentences to see how words are used in context. Improve your confidence in writing with helpful grammar and punctuation guides, full thesaurus information, style and usage help, and much more. Discover more on oxforddictionaries.com, Oxford's hub for dictionaries and language reference.