The Oxford Pocket American Thesaurus of Current English by Christine A Lindberg

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The Oxford Pocket American Thesaurus of Current English by Christine A Lindberg

Based on a vast database of over two hundred million words, the Oxford Pocket American Thesaurus of Current English offers superb coverage of American English. Oxford's U.S. Dictionaries Program has takes a state-of-the-art approach to the design of reference works, focusing on the words users most commonly encounter. 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. The result is the most reliable word resource available, one that is more practical and less expensive, perfect for students or the general reader. Its features include: · Key entries that include antonym lists, with cross references to other main entries · Synonym Studies that illuminate the subtle nuances of meaning among a group of closely related words · Oxford's exclusive Writer's Toolkit, including a punctuation guide, usage notes, and much more With clear, expert advice on grammar, usage, and pronunciation, this up-to-date thesaurus is the first place to look when you want just the right word. · 15,000 main entries keyed to over 350,000 synonyms · Sample sentences or phrases for virtually every word sense
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ISBN 13 9780195150834
ISBN 10 019515083X
Title The Oxford Pocket American Thesaurus of Current English
Author Christine A Lindberg
Series New Look For Oxford Dictionaries
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher OUP India
Year published 2002-07-18
Number of pages 880
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