Oxford English Dictionary

Oxford English Dictionary
Author: John A. Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages:
Release: 2002-04-18
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780195218893

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.

Compact Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Compact Oxford Spanish Dictionary
Author: Nicholas Rollin
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 1089
Release: 2013-05-09
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0199663300

A compact, intermediate-level dictionary covering over 90,000 words and phrases, and 120,000 translations ideal for the home, office, or school.

Diccionario Oxford Compact

Diccionario Oxford Compact
Author: Carol Styles Carvajal
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 959
Release: 1997
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780195213461

Drawn from the highly acclaimed Oxford Spanish Dictionary, this new desk edition is more comprehensive, authoritative, and up to date than any other dictionary of comparable size, with over 80,000 words and 115,000 translations. Employing an extensive electronic database, The Oxford Spanish Desk Dictionary accurately reflects how both languages are spoken and written in all contexts, from literature to informal speech to technical and scientific publication. This edition offers: the fullest treatment of Latin-American Spanish; thematic boxes dealing with key areas such as age, time, countries, and sports; thousands of examples drawn from real speech and written sources; invaluable practical help, including sample letters, resumes, advertisements, job applications, and more. Compact and comprehensive, The Oxford Spanish Desk Dictionary is ideal for travelers, professionals, business people, and students of either language, from Kansas City to Caracas, and from Manchester to Madrid.

Diccionario Oxford Pocket Edición Latinoamericana

Diccionario Oxford Pocket Edición Latinoamericana
Author: Oxford University Press
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-11-13
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780194316002

More than 48,000 words, expressions and examples More than 61,000 translations Up-to-date words, phrases, and translations reflecting today's Latin American Spanish and American and British English More than 450 usage notes on grammar, culture, and difficult or confusing words and phrases Shows students how to pronounce words correctly, and shows where British English pronunciation is different Study pages include expressions using numbers, geographical names, and an irregular verbs table

Diccionario Oxford Compacto

Diccionario Oxford Compacto
Author: Carol Styles Carvajal
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN: 9780195118858

Drawn from the highly acclaimed Oxford Spanish Dictionary, this new desk edition is more comprehensive, authoritative, and up to date than any other dictionary of comparable size, with over 80,000 words and 115,000 translations. Employing an extensive electronic database, The Oxford Spanish Desk Dictionary accurately reflects how both languages are spoken and written in all contexts, from literature to informal speech to technical and scientific publication. This edition offers: the fullest treatment of Latin-American Spanish; thematic boxes dealing with key areas such as age, time, countries, and sports; thousands of examples drawn from real speech and written sources; invaluable practical help, including sample letters, resumes, advertisements, job applications, and more. Compact and comprehensive, The Oxford Spanish Desk Dictionary is ideal for travelers, professionals, business people, and students of either language, from Kansas City to Caracas, and from Manchester to Madrid.

The Compact Oxford Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Wordpower Guide

The Compact Oxford Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Wordpower Guide
Author: Catherine Soanes
Publisher: OXFORD University Press
Total Pages: 1111
Release: 2002
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780198603702

The Oxford Compact Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Wordpower Guide gives you three books in one. The dictionary section offers excellent coverage of everyday English, with over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions, while the thesaurus has over 150,000 alternative words. Other features include straightforward guidance on grammar and usage in the shape of in-text boxes and thousands of example sentences illustrating words in use. The Wordpower Guide offers extra help to improve your vocabulary, and includes a section on foreign words and phrases, information on collective names for animals and birds, useful vocabulary for use in word games, lists of common confusables, a section on selecting the right word, and an extensive Wordbuilder section which gives instant links to related words.

Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary
Author: Nicholas Rollin
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-06-11
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780199560776

A compact, intermediate-level dictionary covering over 90,000 words and phrases, and 130,000 translations, including new words in each language. In addition, there are supplements on grammar, correspondence, and a brand-new section on using the internet (online booking, banking & buying, emailing).

The Compact Oxford English Dictionary

The Compact Oxford English Dictionary
Author: J. A. Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 2386
Release: 1991
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780198612582

The standard dictionary of the English language micrographically printed in one volume