Pocket Oxford American Dictionary & Thesaurus

The Pocket Oxford American Dictionary & Thesaurus is the ideal, all-in-one portable reference, providing convenience, value, and the authority of Oxford Languages. This comprehensive volume combines a dictionary and a thesaurus, allowing users to access a word's meanings, synonyms, and antonyms in a single entry. The text is fully updated with the latest lexical content, informed by Oxford's extensive language research program, including the Oxford English Corpus, a unique electronic database of more than two billion words that offers the fullest, most accurate picture of the English language today.

Hundreds of new words covering computing, ecology, technology, and many other subjects have been added to the dictionary and thesaurus. Helpful extra features, such as a center Reference section with thoroughly updated appendices, further enhance the usefulness of this resource. Within the text, usage tip boxes provide guidance to users, helping them write more effective English.

This all-in-one reference is an invaluable tool for writers, students, and anyone seeking to improve their command of the English language. The integration of the dictionary and thesaurus components ensures that users can quickly and easily access the information they need, while the comprehensive coverage and up-to-date content ensure that this resource remains a reliable and authoritative source of linguistic knowledge.

Whether you're looking to expand your vocabulary, find the perfect word, or simply improve your writing, the Pocket Oxford American Dictionary & Thesaurus is an indispensable companion. Its portability and user-friendly design make it a convenient and practical choice for on-the-go reference needs, while its depth of content and attention to detail ensure that it delivers the high-quality information you expect from the Oxford brand.

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