Oxford Dictionary of Current English
- ISBN-10
- 019929996X
- ISBN-13
- 9780199299966
- Category
- English language
- Pages
- 1081
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- Julia Elliott, Sara Hawker, Catherine Soanes
Description
Provides definitions of words in contemporary use in English-speaking countries throughout the world, with examples of idiomatic uses, guides to irregular forms, notes on grammar and preferred usage, and lists of related terms.
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