Pocket Oxford Dictionary - Hardcover
Here is the Ninth Edition of the world's longest-established and best-selling pocket English dictionary. As one of the new generation of Oxford dictionaries derived from the database of the highly-acclaimed New Oxford Dictionary of English, it is particularly user friendly, boasting an elegant, open design which starts different elements on new lines.
With more than 140,000 clearly explained definitions and entries, the Ninth Edition offers excellent coverage of English as an international language. The definitions are straightforward and non-technical, with thousands of examples to illustrate idiomatic usage. All irregular noun, verb, and adjectival inflections are spelled out in full, while guidance on grammar and usage is provided by in-text notes. Additional features include Wordbuilder boxes giving information on related words, and thematic tables on subjects such as countries, chemical elements, and nationalities.
With more than 140,000 clearly explained definitions and entries, the Ninth Edition offers excellent coverage of English as an international language. The definitions are straightforward and non-technical, with thousands of examples to illustrate idiomatic usage. All irregular noun, verb, and adjectival inflections are spelled out in full, while guidance on grammar and usage is provided by in-text notes. Additional features include Wordbuilder boxes giving information on related words, and thematic tables on subjects such as countries, chemical elements, and nationalities.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author:
Catherine Soanes is Project Editor for English Dictionaries at Oxford University Press.
Catherine Soanes is Project Editor for English Dictionaries at Oxford University Press.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0198613342
- ISBN 13 9780198613343
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages1104
- EditorSoanes Catherine
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
The New Pocket Oxford Dictionary
Published by
Oxford University Press
(2001)
ISBN 10: 0198613342
ISBN 13: 9780198613343
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 2
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001803837
Buy Used
US$ 2.16
Convert currency
Stock Image
The New Pocket Oxford Dictionary
Published by
Oxford University Press
(2001)
ISBN 10: 0198613342
ISBN 13: 9780198613343
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR001896738
Buy Used
US$ 2.16
Convert currency
Stock Image
The New Pocket Oxford Dictionary
Published by
Oxford University Press 01/04/2001
(2001)
ISBN 10: 0198613342
ISBN 13: 9780198613343
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 5
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Seller Inventory # 7719-9780198613343
Buy Used
US$ 4.06
Convert currency
Stock Image
Pocket Oxford Dictionary
Published by
Oxford University Press
(2001)
ISBN 10: 0198613342
ISBN 13: 9780198613343
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This is the new ninth edition of the world's longest-established and best-selling pocket English dictionary. It is one of the new generation Oxford dictionaries derived from the database of the highly-acclaimed New Oxford Dictionary of English and is particularly user friendly with its elegant open design, with different elements starting on new lines. It offers excellent coverage of English as an international language, the defining style is straightforward and non-technical, and thousands of examples illustrate idiomatic usage. All irregular noun, verb, and adjectival inflections are spelled out in full, while guidance on grammar and good usage is provided by in-text notes. Additional features include Wordbuilder boxes giving information on related words and thematic tables on subjects such as countries, chemical elements, and nationalities. Solid binding. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book. Seller Inventory # 123481531
Buy Used
US$ 5.00
Convert currency
Stock Image
The New Pocket Oxford Dictionary
Published by
Oxford University Press
(2001)
ISBN 10: 0198613342
ISBN 13: 9780198613343
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. All orders are dispatched the following working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we have over 500,000 books in stock. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied. Seller Inventory # mon0002418339
Buy Used
US$ 4.38
Convert currency
Stock Image
The New Pocket Oxford Dictionary
Published by
Oxford University Press 01/04/2001
(2001)
ISBN 10: 0198613342
ISBN 13: 9780198613343
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 5
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780198613343
Buy Used
US$ 4.06
Convert currency
Stock Image
The New Pocket Oxford Dictionary
Published by
Oxford University Press, USA
(2001)
ISBN 10: 0198613342
ISBN 13: 9780198613343
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.65. Seller Inventory # G0198613342I3N00
Buy Used
US$ 13.50
Convert currency
Stock Image
The New Pocket Oxford Dictionary
Published by
Oxford University Press, USA
(2001)
ISBN 10: 0198613342
ISBN 13: 9780198613343
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.65. Seller Inventory # G0198613342I5N00
Buy Used
US$ 13.50
Convert currency
Stock Image
Pocket Oxford Dictionary
Published by
Oxford University Press
(2001)
ISBN 10: 0198613342
ISBN 13: 9780198613343
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Very Good. 1713439891. 4/18/2024 11:31:31 AM. Seller Inventory # U9780198613343
Buy Used
US$ 6.96
Convert currency
Stock Image
The New Pocket Oxford Dictionary
Published by
Oxford University Press
(2001)
ISBN 10: 0198613342
ISBN 13: 9780198613343
Used
Hardcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. Seller Inventory # mon0000945091
Buy Used
US$ 4.31
Convert currency