Concise Oxford American Dictionary

Author/Contributor(s):	Oxford Languages
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	05/18/2006
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

This compact reference packs an extraordinary amount of information into a handy book that is practical, dependable, affordable, and easy to read. Based on the groundbreaking flagship dictionary of Oxford's US Dictionaries program, the New Oxford American Dictionary, this concise edition includes more than 180,000 entries and definitions, complete with pronunciations, parts of speech, syllabification, inflected forms, and derivatives. All Oxford American dictionaries use an easy-to-use pronunciation guide, using simple, familiar markings to represent common American English sounds. The result is a convenient and complete dictionary for school, office, and home.