The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English

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R E Allen

Dictionaries & Thesauruses

Clarendon Press

Would you write council house or council-house, referendums or referenda, vice versa or vice-versa, razzmatazz, or razzamatazz, or razz-ma-tazz, or ...? This comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of writing style and usage is an indispensable aid to writers, journalists, editors, publishers, and anyone who wishes to write correctly and effectively. * Straightforward guidance and rulings on problems of grammar, syntax, spelling, and punctuation * Broad coverage includes names of people and places, and foreign words and phrases * Helpful and informative on aspects of usage, such as capitalization and abbreviations

The Oxford Writers' Dictionary

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Oxford Univ. Pr.

Quick answers to more than 60,000 difficult spellings (jewellery and vacuum), and guidelines on hundreds of proper names (Gadaffi and Reykjavik), problematic apostrophes (Achilles' heel and April Fool's Day), hyphenation (air-cushion and air hostess), and confusable words (complement and compliment). The text will benefit all those seeking guidance on spelling, word-division, and hyphenation: writers, journalists, editors, secretaries, etc.

The Oxford spelling dictionary

Oxford University Press

The Oxford Children's Dictionary

This is a new edition with completely, up-to-date text to take young readers into 2000. Specially written for 8 year olds and upwards, its main features are: 20,000 headwords in colour; 150 colour illustrations; extensive coverage of core vocabulary; information on word origins given; written in a clear style with definitions children can understand and with example sentences playing a key role; and naturalness of examples supported by British National Corpus. It meets the school curriculum requirements and has been extensively trialled and tested in schools.

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Oxford Academic Dual Editions

Oxford Mini School Dictionary

Oxford

Studies in Plato's Metaphysics (RLE: Plato)

Taylor&Francis

Plato's Euthyphro and the Earlier Theory of Forms (RLE: Plato)

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