Author : Catherine Soanes
Release : 2001
Genre : Reference
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Compact Oxford Reference Dictionary by : Catherine Soanes
Download or read book The Compact Oxford Reference Dictionary written by Catherine Soanes. This book was released on 2001. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford Compact Reference Dictionary is a completely new title from Oxford English Dictionaries. Combining a dictionary with encyclopedic information in a handy format, it is the ideal reference book whether at home or in the office. It offers all the benefits of a traditional dictionarywith over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions, guidance on grammar and usage in the shape of in-text notes, and thousands of example sentences showing words in use. Integrated into the dictionary are also over 4,000 entries on people and places highlighted on the page by way of a distinctive newdesign, while a supplement provides information on a wide range of subjects, from prime ministers to music.