Oxford Student's Dictionary

n/a--------------------------------------------------The new look contemporary Oxford Student's Dictionary provides comprehensivevocabulary coverage and language support to upper secondary studentspreparing for exams and beyond. It contains thousands of cross-curricularwords and phrases, with example sentences and context to show how languageis used in practice. Technical vocabulary, special guidance on spelling,grammar, and usage, and additional help with synonyms and word originshelp to develop wide-ranging language and writing skills. It is poweredby the Oxford Children's Corpus, a unique electronic database of millionsof words written for children. The clear layout, simple definitions,pronunciation guides, and subject labels make this the perfect languagereference tool for secondary school as well as for continued use athome. In addition, for free downloadable learning resources, word games,puzzles and much more, go online to the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schoolswebsite.