Concise Oxford English Dictionary and Thesaurus for Babylon

The Concise Oxford English Dictionary and Thesaurus

With the Concise Oxford English Dictionary and Thesaurus on Babylon you gain simple and intuitive access to over 240,000 definitions and 365,000 synonyms and antonyms.

The Concise Oxford English

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contains over 78,000 headwords providing coverage of more than 240,000 words, phrases and meanings. This dictionary offers rich vocabulary coverage including rare and historical terms, as well as scientific and technical vocabulary, with hundreds of helpful notes on grammar and usage.

The Concise Oxford Thesaurus

The Oxford Thesaurus contains over 17,000 headwords offering more than 365,000 synonyms covering everyday vocabulary as well as more unusual and specialist words, with clear labeling of informal, dialect, literary, and technical items. The most useful alternative words are given first, with the word closest in meaning to the word given in capitals.

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Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 7th Edition for Babylon

Key features:

* 183,500 British and American words, phrases, and meanings, plus 85,000 examples showing how words are used.
* 20,000 word origins explained on the COMPASS CD-ROM.
* Over 200,000 extra example sentences on the COMPASS CD-ROM.
* 2,000 new words and meanings from British and American English, such as offshoring, life coach, *** up, wi-fi.
* 5,000 study words used in the sciences, maths, computing, literature, and business.
* 700 entries for words from Australia, Canada, East Africa, India, New Zealand, South Africa, and West Africa.
* Oxford 3000™: the only reliable list in a dictionary to identify the 3,000 keywords students need to know.
* Special entries for words on the Oxford 3000 list, with extra information on synonyms, collocations, and extra examples to extend vocabulary.
* 7,000 synonyms and opposites shown.
* 200 special synonym notes covering 1,200 synonyms.
* Illustrations and photographs explain 2000+ words.
* Labelled illustrations show related vocabulary.
* 32 colour pages illustrate groups of words such as extreme sports, music, etc.
* Colour maps - much appreciated by teachers and students.
* 2,600 encyclopedic entries to explain references such as Walter Mitty, Fort Knox, Marie Celeste, Peter Pan, Beacon Hill.
* Over 10,000 entries on every aspect of British and American culture on the COMPASS CD-ROM.
The Compass CD-ROM has:
* Everything that’s in the 7th edition
* Everything in the Oxford Learner’s Wordfinder Dictionary and the
* Oxford Guide to British and American Culture.
* Information on 20,000 word origins.

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