This dictionary for children features over 26,000 entries and 30,000 definitions simply and clearly explained; parts of speech, word forms, plurals and alternative spellings all written out in full for maximum clarity; special language information on grammar, spelling, punctuation and usage given in highlighted panels to help pupils avoid common language errors; and durable sewn binding and hardcovers to withstand wear and tear. Features new to this edition include: all headwords in colour for the first time; hundreds of new word origins added in highlighted panels; and all text revised and updated.
Format: Hardback
CONTRIBUTORS: Tony Augarde
EAN: 9780199107209
COUNTRY: United States
PAGES: 576
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PUBLISHED BY: Oxford University Press Inc
DATE PUBLISHED: 2001-12-01
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GENRE: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / Dictionaries
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English, Children’s / Teenage reference: Dictionaries and Languages