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The Oxford Paperback Dictionary


Book Description
This revised and expanded dictionary contains 74,000 definitions and 56,000 entries, and also has been enlarged to include over 4000 encyclopaedic entries on people, places and institutions. There is up-to-date vocabulary, including new terminology, such as Big Bang, fibre optics, glasnost, Mexican wave, perestroika and yuppie, notes on usage, pronunciation, grammatical points and word origins. Na... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford Paperbacks
BindingPaperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages976
ISBN-100192821172
ISBN-13978-0192821171
Publication Date09/01/1988
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About Joyce Hawkins (Editor) : Joyce Hawkins is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Joyce Hawkins include Oxford Concise School Dictionary, Oxford School Dictionary, Oxford Mini S... more
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