A comprehensive, flexible, and up-to-date vocabulary reference and teaching tool for English language learning. The Oxford Picture Dictionary and its components create a highly teachable programme that can be used as a complete, four-skills beginning course, or as a language development supplement and practical reference.

The Core Vocabulary of the Current English
This is an electronic reissue of the ninth edition of the world's longest-established pocket English dictionary by Oxford University Press. It is one of the new generation Oxford dictionaries derived from the database of the highly acclaimed New Oxford Dictionary of English and is particularly user friendly with its elegant open design, with different elements starting on new lines. It offers excellent coverage of English as an international language and thousands of examples illustrate idiomatic usage. All irregular noun, verb, and adjectival inflections are spelled out in full, while guidance on grammar and good usage is provided by in-text notes. Additional features include Wordbuilder boxes giving information on related.
The Key Features of Pocket Oxford English Dictionary

    * Up-to-date and accessible information on the core vocabulary of current English
    * Clear layout with each new section (phrases, derivatives, usage notes, etymologies, wordbuilder) on new line
    * Usage notes included, giving clear guidance on points of grammar and usage
    * In-text lists and tables focusing on core study subjects
    * Pronunciation feature for any word that might cause difficulty
    * Greater clarity into etymologies
    * Transcriptions facilitating pronunciation

An Essential Resource for Students and Travellers
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A Convenient and Complete Thesaurus

This thesaurus is an essential tool for everyone who needs to write quickly, clearly, and well. A convenient and complete thesaurus for school, work, and home, The Concise Oxford American Thesaurus includes more than 15,000 main entries and over 350,000 synonyms, sample sentences and phrases for virtually every sense. Synonym Studies that show the subtle differences in meaning among a group of easily confused words are included, as well as the Oxford exclusive Language Guide, with information about grammar, usage, punctuation, frequently misspelled words, and much more.All Oxford American dictionaries use an easy-to-use respelling system to show how entries are pronounced. It uses simple, familiar markings to represent common American English sounds.

Enrich Your Writing and Speech

• More than 350,000 synonyms and antonyms;
• Synonym Studies section included to give helpful guidance for practise usage ;
• Usage Notes that give helpful information on correct English.