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The pocket Oxford dictionary of current English

first edited by F.G. and H.W. Fowler

Clarendon Press , Oxford University Press, 1984

7th ed. / edited by R.E. Allen

  • Deluxe ed

Available at  / 132 libraries

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

Succinct coverage of the vocabulary of everyday life (55,000 entries and 80,000 definitions), including phrases, idioms and abbreviations. Special attention is paid to the new language of technology and the information sciences.

Table of Contents

  • Guide to the use of the dictionary. The dictionary. Appendices: weights and measures
  • the Greek and Russian alphabets
  • principal countries of the world
  • counties of the United Kingdom
  • States of the USA
  • books of the Bible
  • punctuation marks.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA03467065
  • ISBN
    • 0198611331
    • 0198611951
  • LCCN
    84004996
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford [Oxfordshire],New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xx, 894 p.
  • Size
    19 cm
  • Classification
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