Description
Publish Date: Sep. 30 2011
800 pages
This is the reissued Oxford Mini Dictionary and Thesaurus. – now in an attractive new format._x000D_
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This small dictionary and thesaurus offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over 40,000 words, phrases, and definitions and 65,000 synonyms and antonyms based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique databank comprising hundreds of millions_x000D_
of words of English. Definitions are easy to understand, given in a clear, simple style, and avoiding technical language. Thesaurus entries are integrated into the dictionary entries, so you can find synonyms and antonyms easily. The centre section provides extra help with spelling, grammar, and_x000D_
vocabulary., _x000D_
Introduction_x000D_
Guide to the dictionary and thesaurus_x000D_
Abbreviations_x000D_
A-Z Dictionary and Thesaurus_x000D_
Quick-reference grammar guide_x000D_
Commonly confused pairs of words_x000D_
Frequently misspelled words_x000D_
British and North American equivalents_x000D_
Collective names for animals_x000D_
Animals’ homes_x000D_
Male and female animals_x000D_
Young animals_x000D_