Dictionary, Oxford
Oxford School Dictionary & Thesaurus
- ISBN 13:
- 9780192756923
- author:
- Dictionary, Oxford
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 800
- Dimensions:
- 19 x 13 x 3.4 cm
- Genre:
- Children's Books, Reference, Dictionaries & Thesauri,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Oxford School Dictionary & Thesaurus is a comprehensive one-volume reference tool designed for upper primary students moving into secondary school. It combines a clear and simple dictionary with a companion thesaurus, providing easy access to definitions, example sentences, and support on spelling, grammar, and punctuation. The thesaurus features thousands of up-to-date synonyms, arranged by meaning, to help users select the most accurate alternative. This dictionary is powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus, a unique electronic database of millions of words of writing for children. The accompanying website offers free downloadable word games, puzzles, and activities to further support learning. With its unique approach and wealth of resources, the Oxford School Dictionary & Thesaurus is an ideal reference tool for students and teachers alike.